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Passementerie (Tassel)
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.8844
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.8844
Object Name
Passementerie (Tassel)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; North America
Origin Notes
This tieback or tassel was probably acquired and altered for use with Winterthur's furnishing textiles between 1929 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The tassels were possibly made in Europe between 1650 and 1720.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010.0530/2010IMLSFF.32.2 [crossed out]" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Dimensions (inches)
3 (W) x 6 (L) x 3 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.62 (W) x 15.24 (L) x 7.62 (Diam)