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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cord w/ tassels: blue and white
Title
Cord w/ tassels: blue and white
Object name
Flag tassels
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Silk, wood
Dimensions
Overall: 51 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 130.8 x 6.4 cm )
Description
Blue and white silk flag tassels; blue and white twisted cord folded in half and knotted at the top forming a small loop;dropped into two drapery tassels; top of the tassels is a wooden ball covered in white silk and blue netting; wooden bell shape covered in blue and white checks; blue cord wrapped around base with blue and white braided fringe.
Credit Line
Gift of Lieutenant General Robert Lee Bullard
Object Number
INV.12274
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
