Curtain
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Chintz and metal
Measurements
1610 mm (Width); 1750 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 32636.9.2
Summary
Matching chintz fabric to valance (NT32636.1). One of a pair of Flaxley Room bed curtains, linen chintz with blue background and red, green and blue flowers and two widths of 36 in. fabric joined with an open seam. Matching braid edges both sides and bottom. The top edge is turned over once and machined with 8 pleats with a large hook sewn on to the wrong side of the pleat. Some holes and tears along left side.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.