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Slip seat
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5724.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5724.002
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 between 1929 and 1969 using late eighteenth-century and modern wooden frame components.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Reverse, on frame
Inscription: "No [?]" (white chalk)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, on frame
Inscription: "1F17 / SITTING ROOM / Jan-Feb-Mar / 61.809.4" (typed and graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSFF.0154 [crossed out] [over] 1969.5742.002" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Wood
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
22.25 (W) x 16.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
56.5 (W) x 42.5 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.