Pelmet
Category
Textiles
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
Moreen
Measurements
295 mm (Width); 1740 mm (Length)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609656.3
Summary
Green moreen pelmet/valance. One of eleven items of window curtain furnishings. As ATT/T/134/1. Blue cotton (linen ?) plain weave glazed. Band 75 mm Top (or bottom ?) edge band (see above); machine sewn; machine sewn bottom edge; hand sewn hems either end. It has been re-structured. 19th century English manufacture.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.