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Textile, printed (Ex-upholstery fabric)
Ducks
Tassinari & Chatel
1911-1911
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Tassinari & Chatel (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.8396.003
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.8396.003
Object Name
Textile, printed (Ex-upholstery fabric)
Title
Ducks
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Tassinari & Chatel (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Date
1911-1911
Materials
- Linen
Techniques
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
- Woven (plain)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch: 44.
Vertical design repeat: 37 inches
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Textile with same pattern, p. 235, fig. 220; p. 218, pl. XIV, in red.Catalogue: Victoria and Albert Museum, et al. 1960 Catalogue of a Loan Exhibition of English Chintz: English Printed Fabrics from their Origins until the Present Day; Victoria and Albert Museum, London, May 18th to July 17th, 1960. 75
• Published: #93, p. 23Article: Morris, Barbara J. 06//1957 English Printed Textiles: Copperplate Bird Designs. Antiques. 71: 556-559.
• Design published: p 557, fig 6Book: Hefford, Wendy. 1992 The Victoria & Albert Museum's Textile Collection: Design for Printed Textiles in England from 1750 to 1850.
• Information on manufacturer: p. 156Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, pp. 11-12Chapter: 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, 101-104Book: Sayer, Robert & Pillement, Jean Baptiste. 1959 Ladies Amusement or Whole Art of Japanning Made Easy (orig. c. 1760).
• Plate 77. Drawn by C. Fenn and engraved by P Benazech.Book: Eaton, Linda. 2007 Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: Chapter 7, pp. 185-187Thesis: Garde, Georg. 1961 Danske Silkebroderede Lærredsduge fra 16. og 17. Jårhundrede. 496 Ph.D. Dansk Videnskabs Forlag
• Similar designs: p 312, 326