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Window hanging (Tieback)
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5586.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5586.001
Object Name
Window hanging (Tieback)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This tieback was probably acquired and altered for use with Winterthur's furnishing textiles between 1929 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
The tassels were possibly made in Europe between 1650 and 1700 (Louis XIV style), or they may be revival tassels that were made in Europe or America between 1850 and 1930.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5586./001 [over] 2010IMLSFF./0110.001 [crossed out]" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Wood
Dimensions (inches)
2 (W) x 56 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.08 (W) x 142.24 (L)
Measurement Notes
Width=tassel diameter