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Slip seat
1930-1970
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
- Oak
Museum Object Number
1984.0614.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1984.0614.001
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
France; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Per previous cataloger, the upholstery fabric was made in France between 1850 and 1900.
Date
1930-1970
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: nailed to back rail
Inscription: SEASON 3 4 (stamped in red)
Type: Label
Location: pinned to webbing
Inscription: Chair/55.133.6/ CHINESE PARLOR/ 84.614.1/ JUL-DEC, on reverse Slip seat/ 84.614.1/ #7
Type: Inscription
Location: on frame
Inscription: 50-B
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
- Oak
Techniques
- Embossed
- Woven (twill)
Dimensions (inches)
20.5 (W) x 17.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
52.07 (W) x 45.085 (L)
Measurement Notes
Width at back edge is 16.25