Window hanging (Side curtain)

Museum Object Number 1955.0657.001 B

Object Name

Window hanging (Side curtain)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

This set of window hangings was made by Ernest LoNano Interiors of New York.

Secondary Place of Origin

United States, North America

Secondary Origin Notes

Per previous cataloger, this was embroidered in the United States between 1700-1800.

Date

1929-1955

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; reverse, pinned on tag; "55.657.1b/ Hampton/Jul - Jan" (graphite)
2. Label; stamped on lining; "SEASON 4"( stamped in red)
3. Label; reverse, fabric label; "Interior Decorator/ ERNEST Lo NANO/ 127 EAST 59TH ST. N.Y." (woven)

Materials

Linen; Wool

Techniques

Woven (plain), Embroidered, Crewelwork

Construction Description

Hand-woven

Dimensions (inches)

97 (L) , 35.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

246.38 (L) , 90.17 (W)

Object Description

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