Museum Object Number1956.0611.005 |
Bed hanging (Valance)
Textiles (Furnishing)
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
This valance was made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Europe
This fabric was made in Europe between 1800 and 1830.
1941-1956
1. Label; Reverse, left tail; "1956.611.3/FRANKLINN Rm./APR-SEPT" (graphite)
2. Label; Reverse, right tail, twill tape tag; "2 K -- FRANKLIN ROM/(Salem bow and arrow bed)/Four tails -- foot/Oct-Nov-Dec-, Jan-Feb-Mar" (graphite)
3. Label; Reverse, left tail, twill tape tag; "2 K -- FRANKLIN ROM/(Salem bow and arrow bed)/Four tails -- foot/Oct-Nov-Dec-, Jan-Feb-Mar" (graphite)
Linen; Silk; Wool; Cotton
Woven (plain), Woven (brocaded)
34.5 (H) , 75 (W)
87.63 (H) , 190.5 (W)
Length includes fringe.
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