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On Display: House - Powel Room
Slip cover
1930-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.5487
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5487
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
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
1930-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to reverse
Inscription: "59.1487/Powell/Room/Apr. Sept"
Type: Label
Location: Sewn to reverse at back corner
Inscription: "POWELL ROOM 2F 18/Slip Cover - Side Chair/Jan-Feb-Mar July-Aug-Sept"
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to reverse
Inscription: "1969.5487 Slip cover Chair 1959.1487"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (damask)
Dimensions (inches)
25 (W) x 27 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
64 (W) x 69 (L)
Measurement Notes
Skirt is 4.5 inches long.