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Slip seat
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Oak
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.5603
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5603
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.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, paper label on frame
Inscription: "3 F 14/CECIL ROOM/ Extra/ July-Aug-Sept/ Only with tree of/ life curtains" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "This seat / belongs to/ chair / 58.2217" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5603 / slip seat" [over] "1958.2217 / chair" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Oak
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
23.5 (W) x 23 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
60 (W) x 58 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall