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Textile, printed (Ex-furnishing fabric)
1805-1810
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1961.0100
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of The Malcolm Westcott Hill Family
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Object Number
1961.0100
Object Name
Textile, printed (Ex-furnishing fabric)
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1805-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "G61.100 / Dr. 44 / Fig. 151 Montgomery" (ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "61.100 / T3207 / study / dr. 44" [over] "61.100 / T3207 / study / dr. 44" (ink, graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Block printed
- Mordant style
- Woven (plain)
- Discharge style
Dimensions (inches)
11 (W) x 75.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
27.94 (W) x 192.405 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 15 5/8 inches
Horizontal design repeat: No, panel has been cut (RGW, 08/02/2013)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 175, fig. 151Chapter: 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, p. 11-12.Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, p. 88, 101-104.Catalogue: Victoria and Albert Museum, et al. 1960 Catalogue of a Loan Exhibition of English Chintz: English Printed Fabrics from their Origins until the Present Day; Victoria and Albert Museum, London, May 18th to July 17th, 1960. 75
• Textiles with similar designs, #227 and 228 for indigo discharges.Book: Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: pp. 258-259, C195