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Slip cover
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1680-1700
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
Museum Object Number
1984.0629 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1984.0629 A
Object Name
Slip cover
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 slip cover was made in New York City by Ernest LoNano Interiors between 1939 and 1969.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously attributed to Italy between 1680 and 1700 this fabric was probably made in Europe or North America between 1800 and 1900.
Date
1680-1700
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Fabric label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "Interior Decorator / ERNEST LoNANO / 127 EAST 59TH ST. N.Y." (brown thread)
Type: Label
Location: Twill label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "1 S 18 / FLOCK ROOM / Jan-Feb-Mar / July-Aug-Sept" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "58.558 / Flock Room / July-Dec" [over] "Slipcover / 84.629a" (graphite)
Type: Inscription
Location: Stamped on reverse
Inscription: "SEASON 1 3" (stamped in red ink)
Type: Inscription
Location: Hand written on seat
Inscription: "FLOCK R-" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
65 (W) x 67 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
165.1 (W) x 170.18 (L)