Unknown American
Two pairs of curtains commemorating General Zachary Taylor and the Battle of Palo Alto

Two pairs of curtains commemorating General Zachary Taylor and the Battle of Palo Alto

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Two pairs of curtains commemorating General Zachary Taylor and the Battle of Palo Alto
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Two pairs of curtains commemorating General Zachary Taylor and the Battle of Palo Alto
Datec. 1850
Probable placeUnited States
MediumGlazed and printed cotton
Dimensions(each): 64 1/2 × 22 in. (163.8 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.69.443.1-.4
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceAcquired by Miss Ima Hogg on NA, from NA.

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Curtain Panel
Unknown American
c. 1850; restored c. 1954–1955
Glazed chintz, transfer-printed cotton
B.69.433.4
Curtain Panel
Unknown American
c. 1850; restored c. 1954–1955
Glazed chintz, transfer-printed cotton
B.69.433.5
Textile Fragment
Unknown American
c. 1850; restored c. 1954–1955
Glazed chintz, transfer-printed cotton
B.69.433.1
Curtain
Unknown
c. 1820–1830
Glazed and printed cotton (chintz)
B.79.14.4
Curtain
Unknown
c. 1820–1830
Glazed and printed cotton (chintz)
B.79.14.8
Curtain
Unknown
c. 1820–1830
Glazed and printed cotton (chintz)
B.79.14.9
Major-General Zachary Taylor
Sartain & Sloanaker
c. 1849–1852
Mezzotint on wove paper
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Curtain
Unknown English
c. 1782
Copperplate-printed cotton
B.79.45.2
Gen. Zachary Taylor
Illman & Sons
c. 1846–1847
Engraving on wove paper
B.59.59
Battle of Palo Alto
Adolphe Jean Baptiste Bayot
1851
Lithograph with watercolor and gum arabic on wove paper
B.2015.13.1
Panel
Unknown American
c. 1925–1950
Glazed chintz, transfer-printed cotton
B.79.49
Genl. Taylor at the Battle of Palo Alto
Nathaniel Currier
1846
Hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
B.69.273