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Window hanging (Valance)
1750-1800
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1970.0502 C
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1970.0502 C
Object Name
Window hanging (Valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1750-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: fabric label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "ENTRANCE HALL / (new house) / valance" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: stamped on reverse
Inscription: "1" (stamped in black)
Type: Label
Location: twill tape label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "FOYER" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: pinned on tag
Inscription: "70.502 [illegible, scribbled out] C" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Crewelwork
Dimensions (inches)
13 (W) x 125.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.02 (W) x 318.77 (L)