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Slip cover
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1969.3624
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3624
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slipcover was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City between 1929 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The embroidered fabric for this slip cover was probably made in Europe between 1700 and 1750.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "69.3624 / M-4-a" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "Sacrafical / Lamb & / Evangelists / Du Pont House / Summer / slip covers" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Religious imagery
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Embroidered
- Crewelwork
Construction Description
Hand embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
53 (H) x 62 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
134.62 (H) x 157.48 (W)