//
For internal use only
Not On Display
Textile, printed
The Four Continents
Jean-Baptiste Huet, Oberkampf Factory
1780-1800
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Artist)
Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; Île-de-France ; France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3220.005
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Share Object
Complete Details
Object Number
1969.3220.005
Object Name
Textile, printed
Title
The Four Continents
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Artist); Oberkampf Factory (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; Île-de-France ; France; Europe
Origin Notes
This textile was designed by Jean-Baptiste Huet and printed at the Oberkampf Manufactory in Jouy-en-Josas, France between 1780 and 1800.
Date
1780-1800
Subject(s)
- The Four Continents
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
10.5 (W) x 15.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.67 (W) x 40.005 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 39 inches.