Object Number 1969.0917 A

Object Name

Bed hanging (Base valance)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Winterthur (Maker)

Place of Origin

Winterthur, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

This valance was made at Winterthur.

Secondary Place of Origin

Europe or North America

Secondary Origin Notes

This fabric was probably made between 1950-1969 in Europe or North America.

Date

1960-1969

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Sewn to lower right corner on reverse; "SHERATON/7th Floor/BOTTOM BD/VALANCE" (ink)
2. Label; Pinned to reverse; "69.917a"

Materials

Silk

Techniques

Woven (plain)

Dimensions (inches)

144.5 (H) , 17.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

367.03 (H) , 44.45 (W)

Object Description

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