Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Paper
Cotton
Museum Object Number
1975.0071.022
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. R. Chase Whitaker
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Complete Details
Object Number
1975.0071.022
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, below fabric
Inscription: "75.71.22" (blue ink)
Type: Inscription
Location: Written on paper, top of page
Inscription: "14" (black ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
Paper
Cotton
Techniques
Woven (plain)
Roller printed
Dimensions (inches)
7.375 (W) x 3 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.733 (W) x 7.62 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2009)
Vertical design repeat: 1 5/8 inches.
Horizontal design repeat: 2 1/2 inches.