Object Number
1963.0016.007
Object Name
Window hanging (Curtain)
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.
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
Construction Description
Threads: Natural color, S twist, 2 Ply: for all construction. Stitches: Back: for seams. Whip: to secure border strip at top edge. Hem: to secure hem. Running: to attach fringe Tapes: Fringe, cotton, natural color, 1-1/2" wide
Dimensions (inches)
82.5 (W) x 81.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
209.55 (W) x 207.01 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 60.