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On Display: House - Architects Room
Cushion
Joseph Li Volsi
1964-1964
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joseph Li Volsi (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.5533
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5533
Object Name
Cushion
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Joseph Li Volsi (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This cushion was made in New York City by Joseph Li Volsi.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Previously attributed to Europe 1800-1825, this fabric, 1964.0005, was probably made in Europe, possibly France, between 1800-1850.
Date
1964-1964
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to back of cushion (white tag)
Inscription: "64.143 / Phyfe Rm"
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to back of cushion (white tag)
Inscription: "cushion / 1969.5533/ chair 1964.0143"
Mark/Signature: yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (twill)
Dimensions (inches)
3 (H) x 18 (W) x 14.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.62 (H) x 45.72 (W) x 36.195 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.