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Textile, printed
Samuel Matley
1819-1829
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Matley
Place of Origin
Mottram; Cheshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1959.0084.008
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Object Number
1959.0084.008
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
Samuel Matley
Place of Origin
Mottram; Cheshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1819-1829
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on fabric label on reverse
Inscription: "59.84.8 T1251" (ink)
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right corner of board
Inscription: "1824 59.84.8 T1251" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Discharge style
- Roller printed
- Block printed
Dimensions (inches)
16.5 (W) x 13 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
41.91 (W) x 33.02 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2011)
Vertical design repeat: No full vertical design repeat
Horiontal design repeat: No
Selvedge width: greater than 16.50 inches - no selvedge available
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 299, fig. 325Catalogue: Victoria and Albert Museum & Floud, Peter. 1955 Catalogue of a Loan Exhibition of English Chintz: Two Centuries of Changing Taste.
• p. 33, #149Catalogue: 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
• p. 49, #305Thesis: 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. 276-312Other: Tapper, Sarah. Collection of Printed Cottons from the V&A (1959.84.1-.60) - Textile Connoisseurship Course, May 16, 2000.
• pp. 1-8; Catalog information: pp. 1-18