Name/Title
Wall banner with bird on a branch with yellow blossoms, c. 1890sEntry/Object ID
2012.40.13Description
ACC. NO. 12.40.13
SUBJECT CATEGORY: TEXTILES
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890's
OBJECT: BANNER, WALL
DESCRIPTION: A WALL BANNER CONSISTING OF A BLACK FABRIC FRAMED IN A STRIPED PLUSH MULTI-COLORED CENTRAL MOTIF. A BIRD IS PERCHED ON A BRANCH WITH YELLOW-COLORED BLOSSOMS AND GREEN-COLORED LEAVES. THE CENTRAL PANEL IS BORDERED IN A CROSS-STITCHED PATTERN IN GOLD SILK.
SIZE: L 33" X W 20"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A DECORATIVE WALL BANNER FROM THE RESIDENCE OF THE FENN FAMILY.
DONOR: ELIZABETH ANNE CATE
CATALOGED: JUNE 2, 2012