England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Materials
Cotton
Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.3802.001 C
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3802.001 C
Object Name
Textile, printed (Ex-upholstery fabric)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Date
1890-1910
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Attached note
Inscription: "Morning Room Sofa/ #2 old material/" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on red tag
Inscription: "No/ T number/ Du Pont Hs./" (ink, graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
Cotton
Linen
Techniques
Roller printed
Woven (plain)
Dimensions (inches)
59 (W) x 26.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
149.86 (W) x 67.31 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Vertical design repeat: 15 inches
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. 276-312