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On Display: House - Sheraton Room
Bed hanging (Canopy)
1880-1920
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1955.0662.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0662.001
Object Name
Bed hanging (Canopy)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
This canopy was made in the United States.
Date
1880-1920
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: left hand head corner
Inscription: "SHERATON ROOM / January-February-March / July-August-September" (Typed in black ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven
Dimensions (inches)
158 (H) x 122.25 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
401.32 (H) x 310.515 (W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements taken at edges, overall. The fringe is 2.75 inches long. The foot tassel is 4 inches long. The side tassels are 9.5 inches long.