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Window hanging (Side curtain)
1929-1955
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1955.0653.002 B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0653.002 B
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging was made at Winterthur or in New York City between 1929 and 1955.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The fabric was printed in England between 1770 and 1790.
Date
1929-1955
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, left, pinned on tag
Inscription: recto: "55.653.2b/HAMPTON Rm/ Jan-Mar" verso: "T14" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, left, twill tape tag
Inscription: "3 W -- NEW YORK/Pr. Curtains, north window /Jan-Feb-Mar / June-July-Aug-Sept [crossed out]" (typed)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Resist style
Dimensions (inches)
38.625 (W) x 96.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
98.108 (W) x 245.745 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 27.50 inches