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On Display: House - Maple Room
Bed hanging (Valance)
1929-1956
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1956.0594.004
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1956.0594.004
Object Name
Bed hanging (Valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This bed hanging was possibly made at Winterthur.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was possibly made in England between 1750 and 1800.
Date
1929-1956
Materials
- Wool
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Watered (Moire)
Dimensions (inches)
12.5 (H) x 285 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.75 (H) x 723.9 (W)
Measurement Notes
Width is measured at the lower edge.