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Textile, printed
1825-1840
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.8471.023
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.8471.023
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
This fabric was printed in England between 1825 and 1840.
Date
1825-1840
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Raised style
- Discharge style
- Direct style
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Textile with same pattern, p. 175, fig. 152Thesis: Parks, Sarah. 2010 Britain, Brazil, and the Trade in Printed Cottons, 1827-1841. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in American Material Culture
• For context, see thesis.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 print styles, p. 88; 108-111.Other: Delphia, Rachel. Verifying Origins: A Historical Analysis of a Printed Cotton Textile Group at Winterthur.
• Information on dye and print technology.