Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Paper
Cotton
Museum Object Number
1975.0071.003
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. R. Chase Whitaker
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Complete Details
Object Number
1975.0071.003
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
Whitaker Mills (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This textile was woven at Whitaker Mills and printed at a nearby manufactory in Frankford, Philadelphia between 1825 and 1900.
Date
1825-1900
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Written on paper, beside fabric sample
Inscription: "75.71.3" (blue ink)
Type: Inscription
Location: Written on paper, top of page
Inscription: "2" (black ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
Paper
Cotton
Techniques
Woven (plain)
Roller printed
Dimensions (inches)
5.5 (W) x 4.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.97 (W) x 12.065 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2009)
Vertical design repeat: 1 1/2 inches.
Horizontal design repeat: 1 inch.