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On Display: House - Port Royal Bedroom
Window hanging (Valance)
Ducks
Talwin and Foster, Bromley Hall Print Works
1929-1955
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Talwin and Foster (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1955.0740.002 C
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0740.002 C
Object Name
Window hanging (Valance)
Title
Ducks
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Talwin and Foster (Fabric manufacturer); Bromley Hall Print Works
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
One of a set of curtains created for H.F. Du Pont in early 20th century using 18th century fabric.
Secondary Place of Origin
London; Middlesex; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The fabric was made by Talwin & Foster at Bromley Hall printworks in Middlesex, England, between 1765-1775.
Date
1929-1955
Subject(s)
- Birds
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Plate printed
- Woven (plain)
- Raised style
Dimensions (inches)
70 (W) x 12.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
177.8 (W) x 31.75 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall, width taken at window opening