Textiles (Furnishing)
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Europe
1941-1956
Linen; Silk; Wool; Cotton
Woven (plain), Woven (brocaded)
1956.0611.002
Object Number1956.0611.002 |
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, right tail, pinned on tag; "56.611.2/FRANKLIN Rm/APR-SEPT" (graphite)
2. Label; Reverse, right tail, twill tape tag; "2 K - FRANKLIN ROOM/(Salem bow and arrow bed)/Pair tails -- head/Oct-Nov-Dec, Jan-Feb-Mar" (graphite)
3. Label; Reverse, left tail, pinned on tag; "56.611.2/FRANKLIN Rm./APR-SEPT" (graphite)
4. Label; Reverse, left tail, twill tape tag; "2 K - FRANKLIN ROOM/(Salem bow and arrow bed)/Pair tails -- head/Oct-Nov-Dec, Jan-Feb-Mar" (graphite)
Linen; Silk; Wool; Cotton
Woven (plain), Woven (brocaded)
47.5 (H) , 51.75 (W)
120.65 (H) , 131.445 (W)
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