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Bed hanging (Base valance)
Apotheosis of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington
1780-1790
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1956.0613.003 C
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1956.0613.003 C
Object Name
Bed hanging (Base valance)
Title
Apotheosis of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1780-1790
Subject(s)
- Benjamin Franklin
- George Washington
- Allegory
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
17 (H) x 63 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.18 (H) x 160.02 (W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.