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On Display: House - Federal Parlor
Window hanging (Swag)
1959-1960
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1960.1222.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1960.1222.001
Object Name
Window hanging (Swag)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This red fabric was possibly made in Europe between 1800 and 1900.
Date
1959-1960
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to lining
Inscription: "60.1222.1"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (twill)
Dimensions (inches)
10 (W) x 60 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25.4 (W) x 152.4 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are for the tail. The swag is 17 inches long and 46 inches wide.