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Bed hanging (Side curtain)
1929-1957
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1957.1313.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1313.001
Object Name
Bed hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This bed hanging was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously attributed to France, between 1780-1800, this fabric was probably made in Europe between 1790-1830.
Date
1929-1957
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, tape label
Inscription: "SEASON 4" (stamped in red)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "57.1313.1" (black ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (compound)
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
89.5 (H) x 21.5 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
227.33 (H) x 54.61 (W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall