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Window hanging (Side curtain)
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1929-1955
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1955.0750.002 B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0750.002 B
Object Name
Window 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
Previously catalogued as having been manufactured in Italy, this side curtain was made by Ernest LoNano Interiors in New York City between 1930 and 1950.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously catalogued as having been woven in Italy between 1720 and 1750, this fabric was probably woven in Europe between 1775 and 1825.
Date
1929-1955
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, pinned on tag
Inscription: "55.70.2a/Port Royal Bed./Oct-Mar" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, twill tape tag
Inscription: "55.750.5" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, twill tape tag
Inscription: "2 E -- PORT ROYAL/Pr. Curtains, left window/July-Aug-Sept-Oct" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, woven cloth tag
Inscription: "Interior Decorator/ERNEST LO NANO/127 EAST 59th St. N.Y." (woven)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
29.25 (W) x 114.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
74.295 (W) x 290.195 (L)