Object Number 1966.0995.001

Object Name

Textile, printed

Category

Textiles

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

United Kingdom or United States, Europe or North America

Date

1825-1840

Subjects

American eagle

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Roller printed, Woven (plain), Mordant style

Dimensions (inches)

65.25 (L) , 24.87 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

165.735 (L) , 63.17 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. Vertical design repeat: 15 1/2 inches Selvedge width: 26 inches

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[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 & Ordoñez, 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