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Textile, printed
1760-1800
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3175
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3175
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Origin Notes
This textile was printed in France in the second half of the eighteenth century.
Date
1760-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on Red tag
Inscription: "69.3175 / T2223 / Study / dr.50" [over] "69.3175 / T2223 / Study / dr.50" (graphite, ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
28.75 (W) x 26 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
73.025 (W) x 66.04 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 52.
Vertical design repeat: 9.25 inches
Wood blocks 8.5 x 9.25 inches.
Muslin backing measurements: 31.50 inches length x 35 inches width