Object Name
Bed hanging (Valance)
Title
La Leçon de Danse (The Dance Lesson)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Oberkampf Factory (Printer)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Secondary Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; France; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The textile this bed hanging was made from was printed at the Oberkampf factory in Jouy-en-Josas, France, c. 1785.
Techniques
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
68 (H) x 45 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
172.72 (H) x 114.3 (W)
Measurement Notes
This piece is trepezoidal in shape. It is wider at the bottom (45") than the top (32").