Textiles (Furnishing)
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Europe
1941-1956
Linen; Silk; Wool; Cotton
Woven (plain), Woven (brocaded)
1956.0611.004
Object Number1956.0611.004 |
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 made in Europe between 1800 and 1830.
1941-1956
1. Label; Reverse, right tail, pinned on tag; "56.611.4/FRANKLIN 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)
4. Label; Reverse, left tail, pinned on tag; "56.611.3" (graphite)
Linen; Silk; Wool; Cotton
Woven (plain), Woven (brocaded)
36.25 (H) , 58 (W)
92.07 (H) , 147.32 (W)
Length includes fringe.
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