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On Display: House - Red Lion Entrance Hall
Cushion
1930-1959
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Bast fiber (linen or hemp)
Museum Object Number
1959.1965 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1965 B
Object Name
Cushion
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This cushion was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
The quilt used to make this cushion was made between 1750-1800. Per previous cataloger, it was possibly made in Pennsylvania.
Date
1930-1959
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse corner
Inscription: "59.1965 b" (in blue ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wool
- Bast fiber (linen or hemp)
Techniques
- Quilted
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
2 (H) x 73.5 (W) x 19 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.08 (H) x 186.69 (W) x 48.26 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall