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Slip cover
Joseph Li Volsi
1958-1968
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joseph Li Volsi (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.8600.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.8600.002
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Joseph Li Volsi (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The fabric was printed in England about 1780.
Date
1958-1968
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Reverse, near rear hem
Inscription: "#63.29.3" (ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "2010IMLSRB. / 0042.002 (crossed out)" [over] "1969.8600 / .002" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "63.29.3 / Billiard / Room / APR-SEPT" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
28 (W) x 26 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
71.12 (W) x 66.04 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 19.25 inches
Selvedge width: 28.75 inches