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Slip cover
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1930-1955
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.7887.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.7887.001
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip cover was probably made by Ernest LoNano Interiors of New York. (See Notes.)
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric may be a reproduction probably made in Europe, 1860-1930. (See Notes.)
Date
1930-1955
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on fabric label
Inscription: "PORT ROYAL PARLOR / Wing Chair- EC 48 / cushion slip cover / Jan-Feb-Mar" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSRB / .0591.001 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.7887 / .001" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silk
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
28 (W) x 24.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
71.12 (W) x 62.23 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
• Chair from set published: p. 65Book: Thornton, Peter. 1965 Baroque and Rococo Silks.
• Related fabric: pl.114a, p.194Manuscript: Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
• See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.