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Window hanging (Side curtain)
1931-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Mull
- Muslin
Museum Object Number
1955.0644.001 B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0644.001 B
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This side curtain was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City between 1929 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously catalogued as having been made in England between 1730 and 1810, this fabric was probably made and embroidered in Europe or America between 1790 and 1820.
Date
1931-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, cloth, bottom right
Inscription: "IMLAY ROOM/55.644.1B" (typed)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Mull
- Muslin
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Embroidered
Construction Description
Probably embroidered by hand.
Dimensions (inches)
49.5 (W) x 62 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
125.73 (W) x 157.48 (L)