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Slip cover
1929-1955
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.8456.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.8456.001
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was made in England, c. 1835.
Date
1929-1955
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on fabric label
Inscription: "3 C 30 / LANCASTER / Jan-Feb-Mar / April-May-June" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "T233 / 51.77.1" (ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSRB / .0390.001 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.8456 / .001" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Glazed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
27.5 (W) x 20 (L) x 24.5 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
69.85 (W) x 50.8 (L) x 62.23 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined the warps per inch at 72.