Curtains
Category
Textiles
Date
1700 - 1800
Materials
silk
Measurements
2110 mm (Length); 820 mm (W)
Place of origin
India
Collection
Powis Castle and Garden, Powys
NT 1185534.1
Summary
A pair of curtains. An item of 18th century Indian silk embroidered with panels of blue and gold flowers, between narrow floral borders. See bed alcove: (iv) Window hangings (Back and inside of Lower Tower Bed lined in same material). In a fragile state.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from John George Herbert, 8th Earl of Powis and the Powis Estate Trustees in June 2010.