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Slip seat
Ernest LoNano Interiors
1786-1786
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Upholsterer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5486.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1969.5486.002
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Ernest LoNano Interiors (Upholsterer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip seat is original to associated chair 1957.0871.002
Secondary Place of Origin
Asia or Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric is possibly Chinese or European in the Chinese style, made between 1700-1800.
Date
1786-1786
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse, twill tape label
Inscription: "POWELL ROOM 2 F1 / Arm Chair - Slip Seat / Jan-Feb-Mar July Aug- Sept" (typed)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, twill tape label
Inscription: SEASON 1 3 (stamped in red, with a "-" added later between 1 and 3)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: 57.871.2 / POWELL RM / APR-SEPT (in graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5486.002 / SLIP SEAT / CHAIR / 1957.0871.002" (in graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Wood
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
21.75 (W) x 18.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
55.2 (W) x 47 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall. Width at rear: 17.25 inches.