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

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

TEXTILES

ProvenanceAcquired by Miss Ima Hogg on NA, from NA.

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