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Textile, printed
1815-1825
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1959.0101.002
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1959.0101.002
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
This textile was printed in England between about 1816 and 1820.
Date
1815-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "59.0101.002 / T1161" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Sewn in label
Inscription: "HENRY FRANCIS DU PONT / Winterthur Museum"
Type: Label
Location: Sewn in label
Inscription: "264" (black ink)
Type: Label
Location: Stamped on reverse
Inscription: "1161"
Type: Inscription
Location: Written on reverse
Inscription: "2 [illegible] 3"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Cylinder printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
23.5 (W) x 29 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
59.69 (W) x 73.66 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2011).
Vertical design repeat: 20.25 inches.
Horiontal design repeat: No.
Selvedge width: 23 3/8 inches.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 294, fig. 317Catalogue: 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: p. 47, #283Article: Floud, Peter. 11//1957 English Printed Textiles VII. Pictorial Prints of the 1820s. Antiques. 456-459.
• Discussion of printed textiles with similar subjectsChapter: 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, p. 88, 101-104Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, p. 11-12Thesis: 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, p. 276-312Book: Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: pp. 270-271, C217