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Valance
1755-1765
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.1929.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1929.001
Object Name
Valance
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
This valance is made from fabric that was probably printed in England in about 1760.
Date
1755-1765
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Raised style
Dimensions (inches)
56.25 (W) x 9.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
142.875 (W) x 24.765 (L)
Measurement Notes
Selvedge width is about 32 inches.
Incomplete vertical design.