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Textile, printed
1830-1835
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3965.005
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3965.005
Object Name
Textile, printed
Category
Textiles
Place of Origin
United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1830-1835
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Cylinder printed
Dimensions (inches)
16.5 (W) x 37 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
41.91 (W) x 93.98 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2009).
Vertical design repeat: 14.25 inches.
Selvedge width: 30.75 inches.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 68.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
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. 276-312Article: Floud, Peter. 10//1957 English Printed Textiles: The Pillar Print. Antiques.
• Information on English pillar prints, textile with a similar design (on a different ground), fig. 10