Museum Object Number1966.0995.001 |
Textile, printed
Textiles
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
United Kingdom or United States, Europe or North America
1825-1840
American eagle
Cotton
Roller printed, Woven (plain), Mordant style
65.25 (L) , 24.87 (W)
165.735 (L) , 63.17 (W)
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. Vertical design repeat: 15 1/2 inches Selvedge width: 26 inches
Text available soon.
[Book] Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Textile with similar pattern, p. 340 fig. 399
[Other] Research for Printed Textiles completed by Linda Eaton.
• Information on design.
[Book] Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, pp. 11-12
[Chapter] Bide, Martin. Secrets of the Printer's Palette, Colors & Dyes in Rhode Island Quilts [Book] Welters, Linda & OrdoƱez, Margaret. Down by the Old Mill Stream: Quilts in Rhode Island. 83-121.
• Information on mordant style, pp. 88, 101-104
[Thesis] Sykas, Philip Anthony. 10//2000 Material Evidence: Nineteenth Century Calico Printers' Pattern Books. 275-343 Ph.D. The Manchester Metropolitan University Department of Textiles/Fashion
• Information on roller and cylinder printing, pp. 276-312
[Book] Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: pp. 332-333, C322