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Window hanging (Tieback)
1940-1964
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.7940.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.7940.002
Object Name
Window hanging (Tieback)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This tieback was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was printed in England, c. 1850.
Date
1940-1964
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSRB / .0539.002 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.7940 / .002" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- American eagle
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
24 (W) x 3.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
60.96 (W) x 8.89 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 64.
Vertical design repeat: 12.25 inches