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On Display: House - Memorial Library
Slip seat
Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.
1929-1981
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United states; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5482
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5482
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United states; North America
Origin Notes
This modern slip seat was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
White Plains; New York; Mid Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric on the slip seat was made by Brunschwig & Fils and purchased in 1981.
Date
1929-1981
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5482 / slip seat / 1970.1429 / chair" (in graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wool
- Wood
Techniques
- Watered (Moire)
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
23 (W) x 17.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
58 (W) x 45.1 (L)
Measurement Notes
width at rear: 18.5 inches