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On Display: House - Fraktur Room
Window hanging (Side curtain)
1952-1967
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1967.1787.005 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1967.1787.005 A
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging was possibly made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was probably woven between 1800 and 1875. Woven check fabrics were common in the Mid-Atlantic region, especially Pennsylvania.
Date
1952-1967
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to reverse, lower right corner
Inscription: July - Sept
Type: Label
Location: Sewn to reverse, lower right corner
Inscription: Fraktur Room/ (5) right/ 67.1787.5
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
18.5 (W) x 63 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
46.99 (W) x 160.02 (L)