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Textile, printed
Archibald Hamilton Rowan
1797-1799
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
Archibald Hamilton Rowan (Artist)
Place of Origin
Wilmington; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1967.0836
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.0836
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
Archibald Hamilton Rowan (Artist)
Place of Origin
Wilmington; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1797-1799
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "dr. 45 / T3211/ 67.836" [over] "T3211 / 67.836" (graphite, ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
9.2 (W) x 4.68 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
23.368 (W) x 11.887 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: not applicable
Horizontal repeat: not applicable
Selvedge width: not applicable, small scrap
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Eaton, Linda. 2007 Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: Chapter 4, p. 91Book: Drummond, William H, et al. 1972 The Autobiography of Archibald Hamilton Rowan.
• Related info on Archibald Hamilton RowanOther: Kiefer, Kathleen. Archibald Hamilton Rowan's Pattern Book: A Preliminary Technical and Stylistic Analysis.
• Related info on Archibald Hamilton RowanBook: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p 186, fig. 169Book: Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 91, Fig. 4.13