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Window hanging (Curtain)

1700-1750

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Place of Origin

Europe or North America

Origin Notes

Previously attributed to England, this window hanging was probably made in Europe or North America

Secondary Place of Origin

Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

Previously dated c. 1689, this fabric was made in Europe, probably between 1675-1725.

Date

1700-1750

Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label

Type: Label

Location: reverse, pinned on tag

Inscription: "68.300.2" (ink)

Type: Label

Location: reverse, pinned on red tag

Inscription: "Pair / $50" (graphite)

Type: Label

Location: reverse, pinned on tag

Inscription: "late 17th c / damask / Italian / tape? / good color / pattern?" (graphite)

Mark/Signature: Yes

Materials

Techniques

Construction Description

Hand-woven, hand sewn

Dimensions (inches)

41.825 (W) x 87.75 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

106.236 (W) x 222.885 (L)

Measurement Notes

Measurements overall.

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