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Slip seat
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Cotton
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5597
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5597
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip seat 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 North America or Europe between 1850-1950.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: recto: "57.561.2 / ALBANY RM / OCT-MAR" verso: " #2" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, on frame
Inscription: "ALBANY BED ROOM" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, on frame
Inscription: "no. 2" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5597 / slip seat" [over] "1957.0561.002 / chair" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Cotton
- Wood
Techniques
- Woven (satin)
Dimensions (inches)
17 (W) x 18.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43 (W) x 46.4 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall