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On Display: House - Hampton Room
Slip cover
Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.
1930-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.5504
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5504
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This slip cover was probably made at Winterthur.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was made in England, probably between 1740 and 1780.
Date
1930-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: reverse corner, pinned on tag
Inscription: “Ferns / 58.591 / slipcover” (in graphite)
Type: Label
Location: reverse corner, pinned on tag
Inscription: "1969.5504 / Slip cover / 1958.0591 / Chair" (in graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Resist style
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
35.75 (W) x 34 (D) x 37.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
90.8 (W) x 86 (D) x 94.6 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall. Length taken at back edge.