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Slip cover
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1936-1947
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1984.0644.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1984.0644.002
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
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The fabric was probably printed in England between 1775 and 1800.
Date
1936-1947
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Twill tape label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "1 J 17 57.676 / MONTMORENCI HALL 1st Flr / July-Aug-Sept / Also Jan-Feb-Mar, if wanted" (typed, stamped)
Type: Label
Location: Fabric label sewn on reverse
Inscription: "Interior Decorator / ERNEST LoNANO / 127 EAST 59TH ST. N.Y." (brown thread)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "57.676.2 / Mont. Stair. Hall / JULY-SEPT" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "Chair / 57.676.2 / Slipcover / 84.644.2" (graphite)
Type: Inscription
Location: Stamped on reverse
Inscription: "57.676" (black ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
23.25 (W) x 21.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
59.055 (W) x 53.975 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Montgomery determined warps per inch: 72
Vertical design repeat: 19 inches