Textiles (Furnishing)
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
India, Asia
1929-1952
Cotton; Linen
Painted, Woven (plain)
1952.0356.001
Object Number1952.0356.001 |
Bed hanging (Headcloth)
Textiles (Furnishing)
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
This bed hanging was made in either New York City or at Winterthur.
India, Asia
Per previous cataloger, this palampore fabric was made between 1775 and 1825.
1929-1952
1. Label; reverse, pinned on tag; "52.356.1" (in blue ink)
2. Label; reverse, twill tape; "3 F/ CECIL / Back Bed Curtain / Dec. / Jan-Feb-Mar" (typed)
3. Label; reverse, on lining; "SEASON 1" (stamped in red)
Cotton; Linen
Painted, Woven (plain)
Hand-woven
79 (H) , 83 (W)
200.66 (H) , 210.82 (W)
Measurements overall. W taken at lower edge
Text available soon.
[Manuscript] Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
• See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.