T185 Textile, printed, partial design repeat
  • T185 Textile, printed, partial design repeat
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Textile, printed

  • Category:

    Textiles

  • Place of Origin:

    Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1825-1835

  • Materials:

    Cotton

  • Techniques:

    Woven (plain), Mordant style, Roller printed

  • Museum Object Number:

    1969.3892.002


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Object Number

1969.3892.002

Object Name

Textile, printed

Category

Textiles

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1825-1835

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Woven (plain), Mordant style, Roller printed

Dimensions (inches)

7.5 (L) , 76.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.05 (L) , 194.945 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch: 64 Vertical design repeat: 14 inches Selvedge width: 25 7/8 inches (RGW, 05/31/2013)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
Textile with same pattern, p. 330, fig. 378
[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