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Cushion (Chair pad)
1949-1969
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.5528.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.5528.001
Object Name
Cushion (Chair pad)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This cushion was probably made at Winterthur or in New York City.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Per a previous cataloguer this fabric was made in Europe c. 1800.
Date
1949-1969
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to reverse (white tag)
Inscription: "57.975.1/Portsmouth Rm/ Jan-June" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Sewn to reverse (twill tape)
Inscription: "SEASON 1 3" (stamped in red)
Type: Label
Location: Sewn to reverse (white cloth)
Inscription: "PORTSMOUTH ROOM-3d/ pad -Seat 7/April-May-June (2)/ July-Aug-Sept (3) (typed)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned to reverse (white tag)
Inscription: "cushion / 1969.5528.001/ Chair/ 1957.0975.001"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Watered (moire)
Dimensions (inches)
0.5 (H) x 18.25 (W) x 16.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1 (H) x 46.4 (W) x 41.3 (L)