Object Number 1952.0326.005 B

Object Name

Bed hanging (Side curtain)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

This bed hanging was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.

Secondary Place of Origin

United States, North America

Secondary Origin Notes

This fabric was probably woven in the United States between 1850 and 1950.

Date

1940-1952

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Reverse, bottom right, pinned on tag; "52.326.5b/hardenbergh Br/Apr-Oct" (graphite)
2. Label; Revers, bottom right, cloth tag; "HARDENBERGH BEDROOM/BED-CURTAIN-LEFT SIDE AT HEAD/52.362.5B" (typed)

Materials

Silk

Techniques

Woven (twill)

Dimensions (inches)

74.5 (H) , 25.25 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

189.23 (H) , 64.135 (W)

Object Description

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