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Window hanging (Side curtain)
1949-1955
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1955.0652.003 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0652.003 A
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.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This side curtain was made between 1930 and 1950 using fabric that was probably woven in Europe or North America between 1850 and 1950.
Date
1949-1955
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, pinned on tag
Inscription: "55.652.3a/PORTSMOUTH Rm/JAN-JUL" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, twill tape tag
Inscription: "SEASON 1 3" (stamped in red)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, cloth tag
Inscription: "PORTSMOUTH ROOM-3 T/curtains/JAN-Feb-Mar/July-Aug-Sept" (typed)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (twill)
Dimensions (inches)
36 (W) x 89.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
91.44 (W) x 227.33 (L)