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Textile, printed
1790-1800
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.4739 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.4739 B
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Date
1790-1800
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Block printed
- Woven (plain)
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
12 (H) x 38 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.48 (H) x 96.52 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, pp. 11-12Chapter: Bide, Martin. Secrets of the Printer's Palette, Colors & Dyes in Rhode Island Quilts. Book: Welters, Linda & Ordoñez, Margaret. Down by the Old Mill Stream: Quilts in Rhode Island. 83-121.
• Information on mordant style, pp. 88, 101-104Book: Riffel, Melanie, et al. 2003 Toile De Jouy: Printed Textiles in the Classical French Style.
• Similar pattern, pp. 74-75, fig. 98.Book: D'Allemagne, Henry-René & Clouzot, Henri. 1942 La Toile Imprimée et les Indiennes de Traïte. II.
• See volume II plate 23 for similar patternBook: Schoeser, Mary & Dejardin, Kathleen. 1991 French Textiles from 1760 to the Present. 224.
• Similar designs, p. 46