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Window hanging (Valance)
1959-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.0695.001 C
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0695.001 C
Object Name
Window hanging (Valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City between 1929 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was probably manufactured in Europe or North America between 1850 and 1950.
Date
1959-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, right, pinned on tag
Inscription: "CHiPPENDALE/BEDCHAMBER/69.695.1C/APR-SEPT" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, upper right, twill tape
Inscription: "VISITOR SITTING AREA/SEASON 2 3" (blue ink and stamped in red)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, upper right, near twill tape
Inscription: "...I..." (ink, partially effaced)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
- Wood
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
58 (W) x 22.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
147.32 (W) x 57.15 (L)