Textiles (Furnishing)
United States, North America
United States, North America
1929-1952
Linen; Wool
Embroidered, Woven (plain), Crewelwork
1952.0357.004
Object Number1952.0357.004 |
Bed hanging (Side curtain)
Textiles (Furnishing)
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
United States, North America
Part of a set of bed hangings consisting of a headcloth, two side curtains, bedcover, foot base valance, two side base valances, set of two side valances and a foot valance made in the 20th century for H.F. du Pont from linen embroidered in the late18th century.
United States, North America
This fabric was probably embroidered in the United States between 1700-1800.
1929-1952
1. Label; lower left corner; in pencil, "52.357.4 Cecil Rm Apr-Sept"
2. Label; lower left corner; typed in black ink, "3F - CECIL Bed curtain -left
3. Inscription; lower left corner, foot end; Stamped in red, "SEASON 2"
Linen; Wool
Embroidered, Woven (plain), Crewelwork
88.25 (H) , 32.75 (W)
224.16 (H) , 83.185 (W)
Measurements overall
Text available soon.
[Manuscript] Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
• See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.