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Textile, printed
1840-1841
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3329
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3329
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1840-1841
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "Drawer 24 / T121/ study / 69.3329" [over] "T121 / study / 69.3329" (graphite, ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- President
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Raised style
Dimensions (inches)
26.25 (W) x 42.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
66.675 (W) x 107.315 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 12 3/8 inches
Horizontal design repeat: just under 2
Selvedge width: 26 1/4 inches
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Eaton, Linda. 2007 Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: Chapter 6, p. 152Article: Knittle, R M. 11//1940 Mementoes of a Colorful Campaign. Antiques. 38: 216-219.
• Published: p. 217, fig. 3.Book: Clouzot, Henri & Morris, Frances. 1927 Painted and Printed Fabrics : The History of the Manufactory at Jouy and Other Ateliers in France 1760-1815.
• Similar, different color: #306Journal: Annual Report of the New York Historical Society. New York Historical Society 1944-1966
• Similar object: 1960, p.37Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Textile with same pattern, p. 342, fig. 402Thesis: 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. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 334,C326