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Window hanging (Side curtain)
Joseph Li Volsi
1959-1959
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joseph Li Volsi (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.0830.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0830.002
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Joseph Li Volsi (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging made by Joseph Li Volsi of New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously attributed to the United Kingdom, 1780-1820, this fabric was probably made in Europe, possibly France, between 1790-1830.
Date
1959-1959
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, pinend on tag
Inscription: "69.830.2" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom right, twill tape
Inscription: "SEASON 1 4 (stamped in red)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (twill)
Dimensions (inches)
77.5 (W) x 94.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
196.85 (W) x 239.395 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.