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Window hanging (Side curtain)
1938-1958
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1958.0634.002 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.0634.002 A
Object Name
Window hanging (Side curtain)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This window hanging was probably made in New York City or at Winterthur.
Secondary Place of Origin
India; Asia
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was made in India and professionally embroidered, possibly between 1675 and 1750
Date
1938-1958
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "58.634.2 a / Hart Room / APR- SEPT" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, fabric label
Inscription: "Hart / 2 prs / All year" (typed)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
26.5 (W) x 29.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
67.31 (W) x 74.295 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements do not include tape loops.