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On Display: House - Morattico Hall
Cushion (Chair pad)
1940-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1984.0647.003
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1984.0647.003
Object Name
Cushion (Chair pad)
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
Previously dated 1700-1725, this fabric was possibly made as a Baroque Revival in the mid 19th century.
Date
1940-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on paper tag
Inscription: "58.536 / MORATTICO / HALL / JUL-DEC" (in graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on cloth label
Inscription: " 1R1 - MORATTICO HALL / Seat pad / Jan - Feb - Mar" (typed)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
19 (W) x 16.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
48.26 (W) x 41.91 (L)
Measurement Notes
OW above. W at rear of cushion: 14.0".