Winterthur; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Cotton
Linen
Museum Object Number
1973.0505.002 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1973.0505.002 A
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Winterthur (Maker); Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This is one of a set of window hangings made at Winterthur in 1973 from reproduction printed cotton sold by Brunschwig et Fils. The 1973 hangings were made to replace curtains and valances 1956.0612.
Secondary Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric, printed by Brunschwig and Fils (#37421 A1848) c.1973 is a reproduction of Jean-Baptiste Huet of Oberkampf's Jouy-En-Josas manufactory's "L'Hommage de l'Amerique a la France."
Date
1973-1973
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: lower right corner
Inscription: "FRANKLIN BED ROOM LEFT CURTAIN M73.505.2A" (typed in black ink)
Type: Label
Location: lower right
Inscription: "73.505.2a Franklin Oct-Apr" (in graphite)