1957.0027.005 Textile, printed, view 1
  • 1957.0027.005 Textile, printed, view 1
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Textile, printed

  • Category:

    Textiles

  • Place of Origin:

    England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1770-1780

  • Materials:

    Cotton; Linen

  • Techniques:

    Woven (plain), Plate printed, Raised style

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0027.005


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Object Number

1957.0027.005

Object Name

Textile, printed

Category

Textiles

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1770-1780

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Pinned on tag; "T180 / 57.27.5" [over] "57.27.5 / T180" (graphite)
2. Label; Stamped on reverse; "180" (black ink)
3. Label; Sewn-on label; "HENRY FRANCIS DU PONT Winterthur Museum / 275" (printed, ink)
4. Label; Sewn-on label; "266" (ink)

Materials

Cotton; Linen

Techniques

Woven (plain), Plate printed, Raised style

Dimensions (inches)

38.25 (L) , 25.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

97.155 (L) , 65.405 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2011). Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at: 52. Vertical design repeat: 33 5/8 inches. Selvedge width: 25.50 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 same pattern, p. 292, fig. 312
[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 China blue, p. 88. 97
[Book] Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
Information on print style, p. 11-12
[Book] Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
Published: p. 211, C108