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Slip seat
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Oak
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.4331
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.4331
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip seat was probably made at Winterthur on in New York City between 1929 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was probably made in Europe or North America between 1725 and 1775.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside, on frame
Inscription: "6" [twice] (black marker)
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside, on webbing
Inscription: "#6" (black marker)
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside, on webbing
Inscription: "6" (white chalk)
Type: Label
Location: Underside, twill tape
Inscription: "SEASON 4" (stamped in red)
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside, inscription
Inscription: [Illegible numbers] (orange crayon)
Type: Label
Location: Underside, pinned on tag
Inscription: "69.4331" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Oak
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
23 (W) x 16.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
58.42 (W) x 42.545 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.