Curtain

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Curtain

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1049 a-d

Description

Pair of silk velour window draperies (curtains), double-lined with braided sides and bottom of a rose and gold rope, top has loops for hanging (7). The rose colored draperies are long and drape on the ground. Underside is a gold silk. Ties are of the same rose-red silk.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1899 Date made: r. 1868 - 1899

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.1049 A-D
MP.94.1049a-d

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 x 4 ft. (3 x 1.2 m.)

Dimension Description

Ties

Length

25 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 25 in. (63.5 cm)

Material

Rope, Velours, Silk

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Badly worn; many rips; fibers breaking down, turning to dust.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Brigadier General John Ross Delafield

Notes

User

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.1051 a-d - Curtain - Part of set MP.94.1050 a-d - Curtain - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Condition: According to card catalog the curtains were bought by JRD and mended in 1965.

Note Type

General Note

Note

w/tassels

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Garment Storage Room