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Slip seat
1750-1850
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5655
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5655
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip seat was probably made in North America between 1750 and 1850, and it was most recently upholstered at Winterthur or in New York City bewtween 1929 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was probably made in Europe or North America between 1900 and 1950
Date
1750-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: 2010IMLSFF/.0117 [crossed out]" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5655/slip seat" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Wood
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
16.5 (W) x 16.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
42 (W) x 42 (L)