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Bedcover
Bromley Hall Print Works
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Bromley Hall Print Works (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1963.0016.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1963.0016.001
Object Name
Bedcover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Bromley Hall Print Works (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
The textile may have been printed by Bromley Hall Print Works in England, c. 1780.
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
Construction Description
Threads: Natural color, S Twist, 3 Ply: for all construction Stitches: Running: for seams, to hold fringe. Hem: to hold edge of narrow hem Whip: to finish seam Tapes: 1-1/2" cotton fringe, natural color: finishes sides and lower edge.
Dimensions (inches)
99 (W) x 89 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
251.46 (W) x 226.06 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 60.