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Slip cover
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1984.0611 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1984.0611 A, B
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip cover was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was probably made in Europe in the 18th century.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse cover, pinned on tag
Inscription: "51.10 / CHINESE PARLOR / JUL-DEC" (in graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse cover, pinned on tag
Inscription: "Chair/ 51.10" (recto) "84.611a / SLIPCOVER" (verso), in graphite
Type: Label
Location: reverse cushion, pinned on tag
Inscription: "Chair/ 51.10" (recto) "84.611b / SLIPCOVER" (verso), in graphite
Type: Label
Location: on seat
Inscription: "SEASON 4" (stamped in red ink)
Type: Label
Location: on seat
Inscription: "51.10" (in ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
38 (W) x 36.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
96.52 (W) x 92.71 (D)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are overall.