Sun curtain
Category
Textiles
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
lace
Measurements
1765 mm (Width); 2160 mm (L); 4650 mm (L); 1780 mm (Width)
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 291574.3
Summary
One lace curtain which forms one of a pair of two pairs of late 19th Century net curtains. The curtain is gathered at the top and attached to tape onto which are sewn tape loops for attaching to a rod. The curtain has scalloped edges down each side and the curtain has a design of palm like leaves and trailing branches of leaves and blossom. The curtain has been cut off at the bottom to shorten it. B701
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.