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Slip cover
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1930-1943
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.8241.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1969.8241.001
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 made by Ernest LoNano Interiors in New York City between 1929 and 1943.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This textile was printed in Britain in about 1760.
Date
1930-1943
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Twill tape label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "1 C 15 / CHESTERTOWN / June-July-Aug-Sept" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Twill tape label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "BREAKFAST RM." (black ink)
Type: Label
Location: Fabric label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "Interior Decorator / ERNEST LoNANO / 127 EAST 59TH ST. N.Y." (brown thread)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSRB / .190.001 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.8241.001" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "T27" [over] "T27" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Resist style
Dimensions (inches)
27.25 (W) x 25.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
69.215 (W) x 65.405 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 27 7/8 inches.
Selvedge width: 29 1/8 inches.