Shattered Red Silk Cushion Over Ticking

Object/Artifact

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Shattered Red Silk Cushion Over Ticking

Entry/Object ID

97.6.12

Description

Shattered Red Silk Cushion Over Ticking Cushion is not tufted Horse-hair filling under a ticking base Gold brocade band with woven flowers around edge Silk edging cord in red and gold twist Original trim (unlike red curtains which have later trim) Visible hand stitching in silk sewing thread

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

97.6.

Source or Donor

The Charleston Museum

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Credit Line

The Charleston Museum, Gift of Mrs. Frances Dill Rhett (Mrs. I.B. Rhett)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cushion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Household Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Width

22-1/2 in

Length

26-7/8 in

Location

Location

Building

NR STORAGE

Moved By

Red

Date

July 29, 1998

Notes

Until: / /

Location

Room

303

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

Condition

Notes

very poor condition- only fragments of red silk remain

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Location Details1: 1

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 29, 1998

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

March 30, 2023