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Valance
1745-1755
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.1931.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1931.001
Object Name
Valance
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
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Date
1745-1755
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on Reg tag
Inscription: "dr 37 / T 171 / 69.1931.1" [over] "T171 / 69.1931.1" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "T 171 / G69.1931.1" [over] "69.1931.1 / T 171" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Raised style
Dimensions (inches)
13.5 (W) x 63.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
34.29 (W) x 160.655 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch: 52
Selvedge width: more than 38.25 inches