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Textile, printed
1830-1835
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Museum Object Number
1969.3964.003
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3964.003
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1830-1835
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
19.5 (W) x 21.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
49.53 (W) x 53.975 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 68.
Vertical design repeat:
Horizontal design repeat:
Selvedge width:
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Similar pattern, p. 327, fig. 373Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, pp. 11-12Chapter: 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, pp. 88, 101-104Thesis: 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: Research for Printed Textiles completed by Linda Eaton.
• Roller Prints: Pillar Patterns: Redating the object c. 1830-1835.