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Textile, printed
Scenes Antiques (Scenes from Antiquity)
Jean-Baptiste Huet, Oberkampf Factory
1808-1808
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Fabric designer)
Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; Île-de-France ; France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1958.0035.005
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.0035.005
Object Name
Textile, printed
Title
Scenes Antiques (Scenes from Antiquity)
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Fabric designer); Oberkampf Factory (Fabric manufacturer)
Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; Île-de-France ; France; Europe
Date
1808-1808
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinnted on tag
Inscription: "dr. 7 / T37 / 58.35.5" [over] "T37" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Classical
- Mythological
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Raised style
Dimensions (inches)
37.25 (W) x 38 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
94.615 (W) x 96.52 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 40.
Vertical design repeat: 20 inches
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Manuscript: Bertrand, Rebecca & Parks, Sarah. Seasonal Change Study.
• See Curator of Textiles for Seasonal Change Study binder discussing this object.Book: Riffel, Melanie, et al. 2003 Toile De Jouy: Printed Textiles in the Classical French Style.
• Similar: p. 135, fig. 181.Article: Fikioris, Margaret A. 1970 Neoclassicism in Textile Designs by Jean-Baptiste Huet. Winterthur Portfolio. 6: 36.
• Published: p. 83, fig. 13Chapter: 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 print technology, pp. 88, 97.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