Object Number 1969.5799.001

Object Name

Textile, woven (Ex-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

Origin Notes

This ex-tieback was made at Winterthur in 1972 from a reproduction silk compound weave fabric.

Secondary Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

This reproduction fabric was woven in 1972 in England by Brunschwig and Fils after historic fabric 1957.1321.

Date

1972

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Pinned on tag; "2010IMLSRB. / 0036.001 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.5799 / .001" (graphite)

Materials

Silk

Techniques

Woven (compound)

Dimensions (inches)

22.25 (L) , 2.25 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

56.515 (L) , 5.715 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements overall.

Object Description

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