Object Number 1969.5487

Object Name

Slip cover

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

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

Secondary Place of Origin

Asia or Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

This fabric is possibly Chinese or European in the Chinese style, made between 1700-1800.

Date

1930-1969

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Pinned to reverse; "59.1487/Powell/Room/Apr. Sept"
2. Label; Sewn to reverse at back corner; "POWELL ROOM 2F 18/Slip Cover - Side Chair/Jan-Feb-Mar July-Aug-Sept"
3. Label; Pinned to reverse; "1969.5487 Slip cover Chair 1959.1487"

Materials

Silk

Techniques

Woven (damask)

Dimensions (inches)

27 (L) , 25 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

69 (L) , 64 (W)

Measurement Notes

Skirt is 4.5 inches long.

Object Description

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