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Window hanging (Curtain)
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1929-1952
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
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1952.0352.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1952.0352.001
Object Name
Window hanging (Curtain)
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 curtain was made in New York City by Ernest LoNano Interiors.
Secondary Place of Origin
India; Asia
Secondary Origin Notes
Per previous cataloger, this palampore was made between 1775 and 1825.
Date
1929-1952
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "52.352.1" (in blue ink)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, twill tape
Inscription: "3 F CECIL / One Curtain (right) - right window / cord and tassel tieback / Jan-Feb-Mar" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, on lining
Inscription: "SEASON 1" (stamped in red ink)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, woven label
Inscription: "Interior Decorator / ERNEST LoNANO/ 127 EAST 59TH ST N.Y." (woven)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Painted
- Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-woven
Dimensions (inches)
48 (W) x 117 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
121.92 (W) x 297.18 (L)
Measurement Notes
Tassel L: 4.5 inches. OW taken at window opening.