Textiles (Furnishing)
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Europe
1929-1952
Wool; Linen; Silk; Metal
Woven (plain)
1952.0354.002 C
Object Number1952.0354.002 C |
Window hanging (Valance)
Textiles (Furnishing)
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
This window hanging was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Europe
Previously attributed to England, 1740-1760, this fabric was probably made in Europe between 1700-1800.
1929-1952
1. Label; reverse, pinned on tag; "52.354.2c / Cecil Rm. / APR - SEPT" (graphite)
2. Label; reverse, twill tape label; "SEASON 3" (stamped in red)
3. Label; reverse, twill tape label; "3 F - CECIL [crossed out] CECIL / Right Window Val. / July - Aug - Sept" (typed)
Wool; Linen; Silk; Metal
Woven (plain)
Hand-woven
12.25 (L) , 60.25 (W)
31.115 (L) , 153.035 (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.