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On Display: House - Pennsylvania Folk Art Room
Cushion (Chair pad)
1929-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Hair
Museum Object Number
1984.0668
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1984.0668
Object Name
Cushion (Chair pad)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This cushion was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Per previous cataloger, this fabric was made in the United States between 1830 and 1850.
Date
1929-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, square tag
Inscription: "Penn. Dutch Room. 1" (in ink)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "Chair / pad / 84.668" (recto) "goes / w/ / chair / 66.698" (verso), in graphite
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "Chair / pad / 84.668" (recto) "66.668 / chair" (verso), in graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Hair
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
17.25 (W) x 15.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.815 (W) x 38.735 (L)