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On Display: House - Patuxent Room
Slip seat
1760-1760
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United states; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Cotton
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1969.5495
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5495
Object Name
Slip seat
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United states; North America
Origin Notes
This slip seat is contemporary to its parent chair, 1959.1327.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
The reproduction silk on this slip seat was made in either Europe or North America in the mid 20th century.
Date
1760-1760
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Reverse, pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5495 / SLIP SEAT / CHAIR / 1959.1327" (in graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
- Cotton
- Wood
Techniques
- Woven (satin)
Dimensions (inches)
22.5 (W) x 17.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
57 (W) x 43.8 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall. W at rear: 17.5.