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Bed hanging (Side curtain)
1795-1800
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3172
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3172
Object Name
Bed hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
This fabric was printed in England in c. 1795.
Date
1795-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on white tag
Inscription: "T221 / 69.3172 / dr. 50" graphite
Type: Label
Location: Sewn onto back of panel
Inscription: Cloth label "221" stamped, black ink
Type: Label
Location: Sewn onto back of panel
Inscription: Cloth label "HENRY FRANCIS DU PONT / Winterthur Museum" (printed, black ink)
Type: Label
Location: Sewn onto back of panel
Inscription: Paper label "276" handwritten, black ink
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Block printed
- Woven (plain)
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
88.5 (H) x 42.5 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
224.79 (H) x 107.95 (W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 15 1/2 inches
Selvedge width: 28.50 inches