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Textile, printed
1800-1900
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1961.0026.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1961.0026.001
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Date
1800-1900
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on white tag
Inscription: "61.26.1 / C.G." (blue ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "T1299 / study" [over] "61.26.1 / T1299 / study / Dr. 64" (ink, graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Indienne
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Mordant style
- Block printed
Dimensions (inches)
17 (W) x 36.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.18 (W) x 92.075 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2009)
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 68.
Vertical design repeat: 19 inches.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Clouzot, Henri & Morris, Frances. 1927 Painted and Printed Fabrics : The History of the Manufactory at Jouy and Other Ateliers in France 1760-1815.
• Textile with same print, pl. VChapter: 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 and penciled blue, p. 88; 94-96; 101-104Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, p. 11-12Book: Bredif, Josette. 1989 Printed French Fabrics: Toiles de Jouy.
• Textile with a similar design, pp. 80-81