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Textile, printed
1850-1870
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
New York; Hudson River Valley; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1961.0027
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1961.0027
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
New York; Hudson River Valley; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This textile was printed by Maqueston & Co., In New York State.
Date
1850-1870
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on Red tag
Inscription: "61.27 / T2265 / D 59 / study / FM414" [over] "T2265 / study / D59" (graphite, ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "61.27 / (T2265) / FM414 / Dr.59 / C.G." (graphite, ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Cylinder printed
Dimensions (inches)
24.5 (W) x 14.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
62.23 (W) x 37.465 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 6 7/8 inches.
Selvedge width: 24 5/8 inches.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 349, fig. 414Book: Walton, Perry. 1912 The Story of Textiles: a birds eye view of the history of the beginning and growth of the industry by which mankind is clothed.
• Information on Magueston & Co., p. 240Thesis: 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. 95, fig. 4.18