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Slip cover
1937-1957
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.8608.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.8608.002
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip cover was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Per a previous cataloger this fabric was made in Italy, 1700-1725, however, this fabric was probably made in Europe between 1725 and 1775.
Date
1937-1957
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on fabric label
Inscription: "51.10 / CHINESE SITTING ROOM / WING CHAIR / 1 F 38" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSRB / .0171. 002 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.8600 / .001" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
28.75 (W) x 25.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
73.025 (W) x 64.135 (L)