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Textile, printed
The Union of France with America; America Paying Homage to France
Jean-Baptiste Huet
1785-1790
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Printer)
Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; Île-de-France ; France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3327
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3327
Object Name
Textile, printed
Title
The Union of France with America; America Paying Homage to France
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Printer)
Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; Île-de-France ; France; Europe
Origin Notes
Jean-Baptiste Huet, of France's Oberkampf factory, created this printed design in the late eighteenth century.
Date
1785-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "Stratford / MyHoPPiste2 / T120 / study / 69.3327" [over] "dr 24 / T120 / study / 69.3327" (graphite, ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
36.5 (W) x 57.125 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
92.71 (W) x 145.097 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.