Object Number 1969.7988.001

Object Name

Window hanging (Tieback)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Winterthur (Maker)

Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)

Place of Origin

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

Secondary Place of Origin

New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Secondary Origin Notes

This reproduction fabric was manufactured by Brunschwig & Fils, 1975.

Date

1975-1975

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Pinned on tag; "2010IMLSRB / .0649.001 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.7988 / .001" (graphite)

Subjects

Chinoiserie

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Woven (plain), Printed

Dimensions (inches)

3 (L) , 17.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

7.62 (L) , 44.45 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements overall. Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 48.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Textile with Montgomery Design number T202, p. 125, fig. 83; Information on Arborescent Prints, pp. 120-125