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Textile, printed
1825-1835
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1961.0004.007
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1961.0004.007
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1825-1835
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "61.4.7 / T60.3 / d. 13 (circled) / Study" [over] "D13 / 61.4.7 / T60.3 / Study" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "61.4.7 / J.B." (ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Mordant style
- Roller printed
- Block printed
Dimensions (inches)
25 (W) x 30.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
63.5 (W) x 78.105 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch: 80
Vertical design repeat: 21.75 inches
Selvedge width: 24.75 inches
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 325, fig. 371; textiles with same pattern, p. 325, fig. 371; Information on pillar patterns, pp. 324-325.Article: Floud, Peter. 10//1957 English Printed Textiles: The Pillar Print. Antiques.
• Information on the popularity and transformation of the pillar print, p. 355.Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on print 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 print 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. 276-312Book: Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 293, C258