Bureau Scarf

runner

Name/Title

Bureau Scarf

Entry/Object ID

2004.38.3

Description

White linen bureau scarf with wide hems on the long sides and short fringe along the edges. It has a half-inch drawn-work design alongside the hems, with a second one forming a rectangle in center.

Context

Made by Martha Wheelock or Mary Wheelock Galusha of Shaftsbury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2004.38

Source or Donor

Williams, Harriet Simmons (1923-2013)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Martha Galusha Simmons

Made/Created

Artist Information

Wheelock, Martha (1792-1849)
Galusha, Mary Wheelock (1830-1918)

Place

Town

Shaftsbury

County

Bennington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Scarf, Bureau

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scarf, Furniture

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Furniture Coverings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

20-1/2 in

Length

41-3/4 in

Material

Linen