ID: 700006438 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006438	Record Type: Movable Work

Hangings for a Bed (Lit à la duchesse) (bed hangings; Unknown French (French Artist); about 1690 - 1715; J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, Calif...; 79.DD.3)

Titles:

Hangings for a Bed (Lit à la duchesse) (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

bed hangings [300204122] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, coverings and hangings, <coverings and hangings by specific type>, <coverings and hangings by location or context>, <coverings and hangings for furniture>, <coverings and hangings for sleeping and reclining furniture>)

textiles (visual works) [300014063]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

decorative arts (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1690 - 1715

Creator Display:

Unknown French (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500115988] J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 79.DD.3

Other: Creation: France [1000070] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Silk satin with applied sections of silk lamps; embroidery and trim of silver, silver-wrapped silk thread, silk cord, and silk floss; linen and bast linings; wool padding; paper

	satin [300132902]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by process or technique>, <textile materials by weaving technique>)

	silk (silkworm material) [300014072]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, animal material, fibroinous material)

	lampas (textile material) [300254861]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by process or technique>, <textile materials by weaving technique>)

	embroidering [300053653]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <processes and techniques by material>, textile processes and techniques, <textile working processes and techniques>, <needleworking and needleworking techniques>, needleworking (process))

	trimming (decorative material) [300183798]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>)

	thread [300014250]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by form>)

	metal thread [300379384]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, fiber)

	cord (fiber product) [300014247]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

	linen (material) [300014069]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)

	bast [300048153]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, fiber, natural fiber, plant fiber)

	lining (material) [300227846]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>)

	padding (material) [300227860]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>)

	wool (textile) [300243430]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)

	paper (fiber product) [300014109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

Dimensions: Object (overall): H: 415.9 x W: 181.6 x D: 182.9 cm (H: 13 ft. 7 3/4 in. x W: 5 ft. 11 1/2 in. x D: 6 ft.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	bed hanging [300204122]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, coverings and hangings, <coverings and hangings by specific type>, <coverings and hangings by location or context>, <coverings and hangings for furniture>, <coverings and hangings for sleeping and reclining furniture>) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Hangings for a Bed (Lit à la duchesse)	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-) accessed 20 February 2014

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]