Object Number 1979.0058.012

Object Name

Textile, printed (Ex-curtain)

Category

Textiles

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Elric George Endersby

Place of Origin

France, Europe

Date

1820-1830

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Roller printed, Block printed, Mordant style, Woven (plain)

Dimensions (inches)

33 (L) , 32.25 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

83.82 (L) , 81.915 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. Vertical design repeat: 17 1/5 inches

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[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