Bed valance

Museum number:
7-6625
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1128 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.04
Description:
Bed curtain? Linen, silk. Plain weave, embroidered. Natural ground, red and green designs. Floral? motives. 82 inches by 22¾ inches.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Henrietta F. Brewer
Collection place:
Rhodes, Dodecanese islands, Aegean Islands
Verbatim coll. place:
GREEK IS.: Rhodes
Culture or time period:
European
Materials:
Linen (material) and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bed valances and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Dimensions:
length 82 inches and width 23 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bed valance, accession number 7-6625, described as Bed curtain? Linen, silk. Plain weave, embroidered. Natural ground, red and green designs. Floral? motives. 82 inches by 22¾ inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bed valance, accession number 7-6625, described as Bed curtain? Linen, silk. Plain weave, embroidered. Natural ground, red and green designs. Floral? motives. 82 inches by 22¾ inches.

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