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Bed hanging (Side curtain)
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1941-1957
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Synthetic fiber
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1957.1318.001 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.1318.001 A
Object Name
Bed hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This bed hanging was made in New York City by Ernest LoNano Interiors.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously attributed to France, this fabric was probably made in Europe between 1815 and 1840.
Date
1941-1957
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "57.1318.1A / EMPIRE B/RM / JAN-JUN" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, fabric label
Inscription: "EMPIRE BED RM. / BED SIDE CURTAIN / 57.1318.1 A" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, tape label
Inscription: "3T EMPIRE BED Rm. / left bed CURTAIN / tiebacks / April - May - June/ Oct - Nov" (typed)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Synthetic fiber
- Wool
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
115 (H) x 48.25 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
292.1 (H) x 122.555 (W)