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Bed hanging (Valance)
Scenes Antiques (Scenes from Antiquity)
Ernest LoNano Interiors, Jean-Baptiste Huet, Oberkampf Factory
1930-1957
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1957.1310 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1310 A
Object Name
Bed hanging (Valance)
Title
Scenes Antiques (Scenes from Antiquity)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker); Jean-Baptiste Huet (Fabric designer); Oberkampf Factory (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This set of bed hangings was made by Ernest LoNano Interiors.
Secondary Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; France; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The fabric was printed by Oberkampf in Jouy-en-Josas, France, c. 1808.
Date
1930-1957
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to reverse
Inscription: "57.1310.a/McIntire/Bedroom/OcT March"(graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Sewn to reverse (white twill)
Inscription: "SEASON 3" (stamped in red)
Type: Label
Location: Sewn to reverse (white twill)
Inscription: "SOUTH ROOM 2S/ Top Bed Valance/ July- Aug- Sept." (typed)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Classical
- Mythological
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
14.5 (H) x 208 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
36.83 (H) x 528.32 (W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 20 inches (RGW, 03/28/2012)
Length includes fringe. Per T book, fabric OW: 36.5"; Vertical repeat: 20".