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Window hanging (Side curtain)
1940-1957
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1957.1345.003 AA
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1345.003 AA
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was probably made in Europe or North America between 1900-1950.
Date
1940-1957
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "57.1345.3 /aa" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, fabric label, under twill tape label
Inscription: "Empire / 4 val / Nov-Jun" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, twill tape label
Inscription: "1 C - EMPIRE ROOM / Pr. Curtains , left window / right inside curtain / Nov. to May" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, twill tape label
Inscription: "SEASON 1 - 4" (stamped in red)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
34 (W) x 117.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
86.36 (W) x 298.45 (L)
Measurement Notes
W taken at upper edge.