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On Display: House - Country Room
Bed hanging (Valance)
1960-1990
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Synthetic fiber
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1964.0512.002 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.0512.002 B
Object Name
Bed hanging (Valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Per previous cataloger, this bed hanging was made either at Winterthur or by Joseph Li Volsi of New York City. It was possibly made at the same time as 1964.0512.002 A and C, but could have been made as a later replacement.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric probably dates between 1960 and 1990.
Date
1960-1990
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "64.512.2b / CHIPPENDALE / B/RM / SEPT - MAR" (in graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Synthetic fiber
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
12.75 (H) x 86.5 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
32.38 (H) x 219.71 (W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements above overall. L at center: 8.0 inches.