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Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
Jean-Baptiste Huet
1800-1810
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Printer)
Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; Île-de-France ; France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1990.0022
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Walter E. Colburn
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Object Number
1990.0022
Object Name
Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Jean-Baptiste Huet (Printer)
Place of Origin
Jouy-En-Josas; Île-de-France ; France; Europe
Origin Notes
This quilt is made from fabric that was probably printed in France between 1800 and 1810.
Date
1800-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: upper left corner on the back
Inscription: "76"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
- Quilted
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
102 (W) x 109.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
259.08 (W) x 278.13 (L)
Measurement Notes
Vertical Design Repeat: 18.5 inches.
Selvedge width: 34.75 inches.