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Window hanging (Side curtain)
1940-1964
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1964.1642 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1642 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 made at Winterthur or in New York City between 1940 and 1964.
Secondary Place of Origin
Fall River; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This textile was probably printed at the American Print Works in Fall River, Massachusetts between 1825 and 1835.
Date
1940-1964
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, pinned on tag
Inscription: "PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN/BED ROOM T126/64.642B/jul-dec [over] T126" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, cloth tag
Inscription: "Pa. Ger. B/R/6431642B" (typed)
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Lafayette
- Military
- Washington
- George
- Centennial
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Mordant style
- Roller printed
- Block printed
Dimensions (inches)
46.5 (W) x 103 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
118.11 (W) x 261.62 (L)
Measurement Notes
Per T Book, 76 warps per inch; width=24 inches (NB 12/21/2009)