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Window hanging (Pelmet)
1937-1957
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1957.1284.002 B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1284.002 B
Object Name
Window hanging (Pelmet)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously attributed to Italy, 1690-1710, this fabric was probably made in Europe between 1870-1900.
Date
1937-1957
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (compound)
Dimensions (inches)
12 (H) x 51 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.48 (H) x 129.54 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Manuscript: Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
• See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.