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Window hanging (Curtains and valance)
1963-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1965.2850
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2850
Object Name
Window hanging (Curtains and valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Per previous cataloger, this fabric was made in England between 1800 and 1850.
Date
1963-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse twill tape label
Inscription: "BEVERLY ROOM" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse pinned on tag
Inscription: "65.2850 / fabric / 59.118.6" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Embroidered
Construction Description
Hand-sewn, hand embroidered.
Dimensions (inches)
50 (W) x 57.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
127 (W) x 146.685 (L)