Inscription: "1837 Dr. 60 59.84.39 T1276.2" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Twill tape sewn on
Inscription: "59.84.39 T1276.2" (ink)
Type: Label
Location: Serrated paper circle
Inscription: "2781 crossed out" (ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
Cotton
Techniques
Woven (plain)
Roller printed
Dimensions (inches)
24 (W) x 18.125 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
60.96 (W) x 46.038 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 12 7/8 inches.
Selvedge width: 24 inches.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
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
Other: Tapper, Sarah. Collection of Printed Cottons from the V&A (1959.84.1-.60) - Textile Connoisseurship Course, May 16, 2000.