//
For internal use only
Not On Display
Bed hanging (Valance)
La Liberte Americaine
J. P. Meillier et Cie
1790-1800
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
J. P. Meillier et Cie (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3833.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Share Object
Complete Details
Object Number
1969.3833.001
Object Name
Bed hanging (Valance)
Title
La Liberte Americaine
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
J. P. Meillier et Cie (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Origin Notes
This bed hanging was printed by J.P. Meillier et Cie in Beautiran, France between 1790 and 1800.
Date
1790-1800
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
- Quilted
Dimensions (inches)
71 (H)
Dimensions (centimeters)
180.34 (H)
Measurement Notes
Vertical design repeat: 39 3/4 inches.