Textiles
Rouen, France, Europe
1780-1800
Linen; Cotton
Woven (plain), Block printed, Block printed, Mordant style
1969.1960.002
Object Number1969.1960.002 |
Textile, printed
Textiles
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Rouen, France, Europe
1780-1800
American Indian; Native American
Linen; Cotton
Woven (plain), Block printed, Block printed, Mordant style
89 (H) , 26.93 (W)
226.06 (H) , 68.42 (W)
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 44. Vertical design repeat: Horizontal design repeat: Selvedge width:
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[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
[Book] Storey, Joyce. 1984 The Art of the Textile Blockmaker.
• Information on felted blocks, p. 31