Textiles
Jouy-En-Josas, Île-de-France , France, Europe
1780-1790
Cotton
Woven (plain), Mordant style, Block printed
1957.0027.002
Object Number1957.0027.002 |
Textile, printed
Textiles
Museum purchase
Jouy-En-Josas, Île-de-France , France, Europe
1780-1790
Indienne
Cotton
Woven (plain), Mordant style, Block printed
540 (L) , 30.5 (W)
1371.6 (L) , 77.47 (W)
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2009). Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 56. Vertical design repeat: 14 1/2 inches.
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[Book] D'Allemagne, Henry-René & Clouzot, Henri. 1942 La Toile Imprimée et les Indiennes de Traïte. II.
• Textiles with similar print, pl. 7, 48
[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 and penciled blue, p. 88; 94-96; 101-104
[Book] Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, p. 11-12