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Slip cover
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.8220.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.8220.002
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip cover was made at Winterthur or in New York City between 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 1750 and 1850.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Fabric label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "3 F 1 / CECIL ROOM / Jan-Feb-March (crossed out) / July-Aug-Sept (crossed out) / [illegible, crossed out] / JULY-JAN" (typed, black ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "Cecil Bed / 58.2218 / April-Sept" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSRB / .0126 / .002 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.8220 / .002" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (twill)
Dimensions (inches)
53 (W) x 63.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
134.62 (W) x 161.29 (L)