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1952.0066.001 Chair, 1959.0115.002 Slip cover, 1959.0115.012 Bed hanging
Not On Display
Slip cover
1790-1795
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1959.0115.002
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1959.0115.002
Object Name
Slip cover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
This slipcover is made from fabric that was printed in England in about 1790. Blue threads are present in the selvedges.
Date
1790-1795
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
33.5 (W) x 21.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
85.09 (W) x 54.61 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2009).
Selvedge width: 26 1/4 inches.
Vertical Design Repeat: 11 3/4 inches.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 60.