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Textile, printed
1780-1790
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1962.0093.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1962.0093.001
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1780-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on white tag
Inscription: "<typed>(DENNISON MFR. CO., U.S.A.) / CX" [over] "62.93.1 / T2143 / study / dr. 30" (graphite, ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "62.93.1 / T2143 / study / dr. 30" [over] "T2143 / study" (graphite, ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Raised style
Dimensions (inches)
28.5 (W) x 84.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
72.39 (W) x 214.63 (L)
Measurement Notes
Length with hanging tabs: 87 7/8"
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2011)
Vertical design repeat: 26 1/8 inches
Selvedge width: approximately 20.25 inches, as one side is part of a seam
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Textile with the same pattern, p. 264, fig. 273Other: Research for Printed Textiles completed by Linda Eaton.
• Plate Prints: Scenes: Information on dating, technique, and design.Chapter: 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 "raised" style and print technology, pp. 88, 97.Book: Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 201, C090