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Slip seat
1740-1800
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Goffstown or New Bedford; New Hampshire; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Wood
- Linen
- Canvas
- Hair
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1984.0621
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1984.0621
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Goffstown or New Bedford; New Hampshire; New England; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
The canvaswork panel was worked in the United States between 1740 and 1800.
Date
1740-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to reverse, paper tag
Inscription: "Slip /Seat 84.621" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Wool
- Wood
- Linen
- Canvas
- Hair
- Cotton
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Crewelwork
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
19.75 (W) x 13.125 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
50.165 (W) x 33.337 (L)
Measurement Notes
Width is at front edge. Width at the rear edge is 12.25.