Valance

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Hannah Hinman Twitchell Pierce

Title

Valance

Place

Connecticut (Object made in)

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Made 1750–1770

Medium

Linen, plain weave; embroidered in Romanian, satin, and stem stitches

Dimensions

37 × 198.2 cm (14 1/2 × 78 in.)

Credit Line

Robert Allerton Endowment; purchased with funds provided by an anonymous donor

Reference Number

1995.63c

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