Textiles (Furnishing)
Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
White Plains, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1750-1850
Linen; Wool; Pine, yellow
Watered (Moire), Woven (plain)
1984.0612.006
Object Number1984.0612.006 |
Slip seat
Textiles (Furnishing)
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)
Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
This slipseat is probably original to chair 1961.0804.001, but the upholstery webbing was possibly replaced in the late 19th or early 20th century.
White Plains, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
This face fabric was manufactured by Brunschwig & Fils of New York c. 1995 ("Linen Moire" #00-1--86-2-PH-1, yellow fabric 36% cotton, 44% rayon, 20% linen.)
1750-1850
1. Label; paper tag pinned to the webbing; "61.804.1/ CHINESE PARLOR/ JUL-DEC" (in graphite)
2. Label; reverse of above label; "Slip seat/ 84.612.6/ #2" (in pencil)
3. Inscription; on the frame; "EC53" (in red paint)
4. Inscription; on the frame.; "61.804.1"(in black marker)
5. Inscription; on the frame.; "50-C" (in black marker)
6. Inscription; on the frame.; "gets yellow" (in pencil)
Linen; Wool; Pine, yellow
Watered (Moire), Woven (plain)
17.75 (L) , 21 (W)
45.085 (L) , 53.34 (W)
Slipseat at back edge: 16.50" Slipcover for slipseat: OL: 23.0"; OW: 26."
Text available soon.
[Manuscript] Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
• See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.