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Passementerie (Tassel)
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1961.0304.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1961.0304.001
Object Name
Passementerie (Tassel)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This tassel was probably fashioned for use with furnishing fabrics at Winterthur or in New York City between 1929 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This tassel may have been made in Europe between 1650 and 1720 (Louis XIV style).
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "61.304.1-.2" (black marker).
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Wood
Dimensions (inches)
11 (W) x 5.5 (L) x 3.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
27.94 (W) x 13.97 (L) x 8.89 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Height and diameter are for each tassel; width is for all four tassels as a group (NB 02/08/2010)