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On Display: House - Massachusetts Hall
Window hanging (Side curtain)
1949-1956
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1956.0605 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1956.0605 A
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
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
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was previously attributed as French, dating from 1740-1780. This fabric was probably made between 1900 and 1950.
Date
1949-1956
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: lower left corner
Inscription: "G56.605a Jan-June" (in graphite)
Type: Label
Location: lower left corner
Inscription: "MASSACHUSETTS HALL LEFT CURTAIN 56.605A" (typed in black ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (compound)
Dimensions (inches)
113 (H) x 48 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
287.02 (H) x 121.92 (W)