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Textile, embroidered (Ex-bed hanging)
1725-1775
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1969.1048
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1048
Object Name
Textile, embroidered (Ex-bed hanging)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Date
1725-1775
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: upper right
Inscription: ink script, "Another piece from this set is used as headcloth with the Hancock bedspread. Cecil Room. Season 4." Other side, ink and pencil script, "Set number 52.357.2-.10. Similar to valance G69.1047 almost identical to 52.357.2 headcloth Cecil Room. This is # G69.1048."
Type: Label
Location: upper right
Inscription: pencil script, "G69.1048 Cab 3, Dr3." Other side, "G69.1048"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Crewelwork
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
70.5 (H) x 34 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
179.07 (H) x 86.36 (W)