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Textile, printed
1795-1805
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1958.0112.007
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1958.0112.007
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Date
1795-1805
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on Red tag
Inscription: "drawer 51 / T1226 / study / 58.112.7" [over] "T1226 / French (underscored twice) / study / 58 112.7" (graphite, ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Mordant style
Dimensions (inches)
34.75 (W) x 28.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
88.265 (W) x 72.39 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 84.
Vertical design repeat: 18.625 inches
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Florence. 1970 Printed Textiles: English and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 135, fig. 101Book: Victoria and Albert Museum & Floud, Peter. 1960 English Printed Textiles, 1720-1836 (Catalogue of an Exhibition).
• Textile with same pattern, pl. 29Catalogue: Victoria and Albert Museum, et al. 1960 Catalogue of a Loan Exhibition of English Chintz: English Printed Fabrics from their Origins until the Present Day; Victoria and Albert Museum, London, May 18th to July 17th, 1960. 75
• Textile with same pattern, p. 17 #69.Book: Hefford, Wendy. 1992 The Victoria & Albert Museum's Textile Collection: Design for Printed Textiles in England from 1750 to 1850.
• Textile with same pattern, p. 105, fig. 109Chapter: 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, p. 11-12.Book: Storey, Joyce. 1974 The Thames and Hudson Manual of Textile Printing.
• Information on mordant style, p. 88, 101-104.