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Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
Scenes Antiques (Scenes from Antiquity)
Jean-Baptiste Huet, Oberkampf Factory
1850-1900
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Fabric designer)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1960.0381.004
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1960.0381.004
Object Name
Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
Title
Scenes Antiques (Scenes from Antiquity)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Fabric designer); Oberkampf Factory (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Origin Notes
Creation place possibly France.
Secondary Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; France; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The fabric was printed by Oberkampf in Jouy-en-Josas, France, c. 1808.
Date
1850-1900
Subject(s)
- Classical
- Mythological
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Mordant style
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
99.5 (W) x 88.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
252.73 (W) x 224.79 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 20 inches (RGW, 03/28/2012)
Per T book, fabric OW: 36.5"; Vertical repeat: 20".