New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Cotton
Silk
Museum Object Number
1955.0745.006
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0745.006
Object Name
Bed hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This bed hanging was made by Ernest LoNano Interiors of New York City
Secondary Origin Notes
Per T Book Vol. VII, this fabric was probably printed in France between 1785 and 1800.
Per previous cataloguer: This fabric is a reproduction by Brunschwig & Fils of called "Petite Champs", after a design printed in France between 1785-1800.
Date
1930-1955
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Inscription: LONANO, ERNEST
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
Cotton
Silk
Techniques
Woven (plain)
Printed
Dimensions (inches)
77 (H) x 17 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
195.58 (H) x 43.18 (W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 64.