Textiles (Clothing)
England or United States, United Kingdom or United States, Europe or North America
England, United Kingdom, Europe
1840-1845
Cotton; Wool
Woven (plain), Roller printed, Mordant style
1969.3101
Object Number1969.3101 |
Tool (for needlework) (Sewing bag)
Textiles (Clothing)
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
England or United States, United Kingdom or United States, Europe or North America
England, United Kingdom, Europe
The fabric for Montgomery Design Number: T67, was printed in England, c. 1830.
1840-1845
Cotton; Wool
Woven (plain), Roller printed, Mordant style
11.25 (L) , 12 (W)
28.575 (L) , 30.48 (W)
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 68. Vertical design repeat: 12 3/4 inches
Text available soon.
[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