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On Display: House - Williams Room
Window hanging (Valance)
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1930-1964
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1964.0606 C
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1964.0606 C
Object Name
Window hanging (Valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging was made by Ernest LoNano Interiors of New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric is a cream-colored plainweave linen/cotton embroidered in polychrome crewelwork floral sprays with grapes and a central vase with flowers dating from between 1730 and 1790.
Date
1930-1964
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: upper right
Inscription: "64.606C Williams Oct- Mar" ("Mar" written with diff. hand)
Type: Label
Location: upper right
Inscription: "WILLIAMS ROOM valance-Window 3 Season 3" (typed in black ink; embroidered "K" in red thread on tag)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Crewelwork
- Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
11 (H) x 44 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
27.94 (H) x 111.76 (W)