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Textile, printed
1830-1840
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3157
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3157
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on Red tag
Inscription: "dr.62 / T285 / 69.3157" [over] "T285" (graphite, ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Quilted
- Roller printed
- Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
25.75 (W) x 25.375 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
65.405 (W) x 64.453 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Montgomery determined warps per inch: 80.
Vertical design repeat: 12 1/2 inches (RGW, 06/22/2013)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Thesis: Sykas, Philip Anthony. 10//2000 Material Evidence: Nineteenth Century Calico Printers' Pattern Books. 275-343 Ph.D. The Manchester Metropolitan University Department of Textiles/Fashion
• Information on roller and cylinder printing, pp. 276-312Book: Eaton, Linda. 2007 Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection.
• Textile with a similar pattern: p. 9