Curtain
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silk damask, cotton, brass and hessian
Measurements
1750 mm (Width); 3950 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 19500.5.2
Summary
One of a pair of gold silk damask curtains with foliate and floral decoration along with motif of a large urn with stylised pineapple. Hessian top. Lined with cotton lining. Interlined with bump for weight and insulation. Brass hooks sewn on by hand.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.