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On Display: House - Vickers Alcove
Window hanging (Valance)
1930-1957
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1957.1351
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1351
Object Name
Window hanging (Valance)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; 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
Possibly French
Date
1930-1957
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: upper right corner
Inscription: "57.1351 VICKERS ALCOVE ALL YEAR" (in graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
31 (W) x 12 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
78.74 (W) x 30.48 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall. Width taken at window frame.