Object Number
1956.0590.001 C
Object Name
Window hanging (Valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
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
This fabric was printed in England c.1830.
Techniques
- Roller printed
- Woven (plain)
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
72 (W) x 14 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
182.88 (W) x 35.56 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Montgomery determined warps per inch: 80.
Vertical design repeat: 12 1/2 inches.