Museum Object Number1952.0346.001 C |
Bed hanging (Valance)
Textiles (Furnishing)
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
This bed hanging was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Europe
Previously attributed to France, c. 1760, this fabric was probably made in Europe between 1770-1810.
1934-1952
1. Label; reverse, cloth label; "BLUE BED ROOM / TOP VALANCE / 52.346.1C" (typed)
Silk; Cotton
Woven (compound)
11 (H) , 225 (W)
27.94 (H) , 571.5 (W)
Measurements overall, including fringe, W taken at top edge.
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