Object Number 1958.0621 A

Object Name

Window hanging (Side curtain)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Winterthur, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Secondary Place of Origin

Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

Previously attributed to Italy between 1750-1775, this fabric is a revival probably made between 1880-1930.

Date

1929-1958

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; reverse, pinned on tag; "58.621a / VAUXHALL RM. / APR - SEPT" (in graphite)
2. Label; reverse, twill tape label; "SEASON 3" (stamped, in red ink)
3. Label; reverse, fabric label; "Vauxhall / 1 pr / Jul - Oct" (typed)

Materials

Silk; Linen; Cotton

Techniques

Woven (damask)

Dimensions (inches)

88.5 (H) , 51.75 (W) , 9 (Repeat Height)

Dimensions (centimeters)

224.79 (H) , 131.445 (W) , 22.86 (Repeat Height)

Measurement Notes

Measurements overall.

Object Description

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