Textiles (Furnishing)
Prelle et Cie (Fabric manufacturer)
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
France, Europe
1966-1967
Silk
Woven (compound)
1984.0649.001
Object Number1984.0649.001 |
Cushion
Textiles (Furnishing)
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Prelle et Cie (Fabric manufacturer)
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
This cushion was made at Winterthur or in New York City.
France, Europe
The upholstery fabric is a reproduction made in France by Prelle et Cie in 1966. It is a copy of the fabric on the retired window hangings 1957.1353.001-.003, formerly used in the Phyfe room.
1966-1967
1. Label; reverse, pinned to edge; "PHYFE RM" (verso) / "Stool / 57.735 / Cushion / 84.649.1" (recto) (in graphite)
Silk
Woven (compound)
16.5 (L)
41.91 (L)
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[Book] Burnham, Dorothy K. 1980 Warp and Weft: a Textile Terminology. 216.
• Discussion of lampas: p. 82-83