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Window hanging (Side curtain)
1947-1950
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1958.0626.001 B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.0626.001 B
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This valance was made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Preivously attributed to Sweden, this fabric was probably woven in Europe or North America between 1870 and 1930.
Date
1947-1950
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, pinned on tag
Inscription: "58.626.1b/Tappahannock Rm/Jan-June" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, bottom left, cloth tag
Inscription: "TAPPAHANNOCK ROOM/RIGHT CURTAIN/58.626 1b" (typed)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (compound)
Dimensions (inches)
37.5 (W) x 100 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
95.25 (W) x 254 (L)