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Window hanging (Curtain)
1951-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.1577
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1577
Object Name
Window hanging (Curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This curtain, formerly displayed in Du Pont's Cottage at Winterthur, was probably made between 1951 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This textile was printed in England c. 1835.
Date
1951-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, pinned on tag
Inscription: "G69.1577" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left
Inscription: "FIRST/FLOOR/BACK R" (ink)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse on lining, bottom edge, left
Inscription: "SETING ROOM" (ink)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse on lining, bottom edge, right
Inscription: "SiTTING BACK" (ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Mordant style
- Block printed
Dimensions (inches)
36 (W) x 62.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
91.44 (W) x 158.75 (L)