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Slip seat
1765-1780
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5700
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5700
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip seat may have been made between1765 and 1780 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Date
1765-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Reverse, on frame
Inscription: "#1 [crossed out]" (black marker)
Type: Inscription
Location: Reverse, on frame
Inscription: "5" (graphite)
Type: Inscription
Location: Reverse, on frame
Inscription: "VI" (inscribed)
Type: Inscription
Location: Reverse, on frame
Inscription: "58.2257 / Patuxent Room" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSFF.0146 [crossed out] [over] 1969.5700" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Wood
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
21.25 (W) x 16 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
54 (W) x 41 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.