Calico Samples
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
1112 x 615 mm
Collection
Quarry Bank, Cheshire
NT 1453710
Summary
A sample of unbleached calico/cotton in a plain weave with two stripes of two coloured threads, one blue and one black for each stripe with a gummed label describing the qualities of the weave and dated April 1902." Description 52 x 54, Heading Light Blue and Black lines, Width 24 inches, Quality Best, Ends in Warp 1234 salvage 20 single, Counts of Twist 26, Counts of Weft 18, Picks per Inch 54, Counts of Reed 47.5, Length 80 yards, Remarks Weaving 1/4".
Marks and inscriptions
On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (d): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.'99,description 10x11,heading 4 blue and yellow cords,width 37 1/2",quality best,ends of warp 1626,salvage 2077,counts of twist 13,counts of weft 13,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 40,length 80yd.,remarks 24 1/4 tls On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (d): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.'99,description 10x11,heading 4 blue and yellow cords,width 37 1/2",quality best,ends of warp 1626,salvage 2077,counts of twist 13,counts of weft 13,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 40,length 80yd.,remarks 24 1/4 tls On sample (e): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 11x12(44x48),heading 3 pink stripes,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1590,counts of twist 16,counts of weft 28,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/2 1/2 On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (d): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.'99,description 10x11,heading 4 blue and yellow cords,width 37 1/2",quality best,ends of warp 1626,salvage 2077,counts of twist 13,counts of weft 13,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 40,length 80yd.,remarks 24 1/4 tls On sample (e): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 11x12(44x48),heading 3 pink stripes,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1590,counts of twist 16,counts of weft 28,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/2 1/2 On sample (f): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 42x46,heading blue,yellow,blue,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1540,counts of twist 14,counts of weft 15,picks per inch 46,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/3 1/2 On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (d): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.'99,description 10x11,heading 4 blue and yellow cords,width 37 1/2",quality best,ends of warp 1626,salvage 2077,counts of twist 13,counts of weft 13,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 40,length 80yd.,remarks 24 1/4 tls On sample (e): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 11x12(44x48),heading 3 pink stripes,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1590,counts of twist 16,counts of weft 28,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/2 1/2 On sample (f): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 42x46,heading blue,yellow,blue,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1540,counts of twist 14,counts of weft 15,picks per inch 46,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/3 1/2 On sample (g): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 12x12,heading 2 red stripes,width 36 1/2 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1716,counts of twist 32,counts of weft 17,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 44,length 125 yds,remarks price 2/1 3/4 On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (d): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.'99,description 10x11,heading 4 blue and yellow cords,width 37 1/2",quality best,ends of warp 1626,salvage 2077,counts of twist 13,counts of weft 13,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 40,length 80yd.,remarks 24 1/4 tls On sample (e): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 11x12(44x48),heading 3 pink stripes,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1590,counts of twist 16,counts of weft 28,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/2 1/2 On sample (f): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 42x46,heading blue,yellow,blue,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1540,counts of twist 14,counts of weft 15,picks per inch 46,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/3 1/2 On sample (g): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 12x12,heading 2 red stripes,width 36 1/2 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1716,counts of twist 32,counts of weft 17,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 44,length 125 yds,remarks price 2/1 3/4 On sample (h): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 10x10,heading 2 red lines,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1424,counts of twist 20,counts of weft 20,picks per inch 40,counts of reed 36,length 110 yds,remarks price 1/6 1/2 On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (d): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.'99,description 10x11,heading 4 blue and yellow cords,width 37 1/2",quality best,ends of warp 1626,salvage 2077,counts of twist 13,counts of weft 13,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 40,length 80yd.,remarks 24 1/4 tls On sample (e): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 11x12(44x48),heading 3 pink stripes,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1590,counts of twist 16,counts of weft 28,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/2 1/2 On sample (f): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 42x46,heading blue,yellow,blue,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1540,counts of twist 14,counts of weft 15,picks per inch 46,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/3 1/2 On sample (g): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 12x12,heading 2 red stripes,width 36 1/2 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1716,counts of twist 32,counts of weft 17,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 44,length 125 yds,remarks price 2/1 3/4 On sample (h): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 10x10,heading 2 red lines,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1424,counts of twist 20,counts of weft 20,picks per inch 40,counts of reed 36,length 110 yds,remarks price 1/6 1/2 On sample (i): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made 21/2/17,description 50x53,heading 3 pink stripes,width 30 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1490,counts of twist 32,counts of weft 16 durban,picks per inch 13 1/4,counts of reed 46,length 114 yds On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (d): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.'99,description 10x11,heading 4 blue and yellow cords,width 37 1/2",quality best,ends of warp 1626,salvage 2077,counts of twist 13,counts of weft 13,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 40,length 80yd.,remarks 24 1/4 tls On sample (e): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 11x12(44x48),heading 3 pink stripes,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1590,counts of twist 16,counts of weft 28,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/2 1/2 On sample (f): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 42x46,heading blue,yellow,blue,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1540,counts of twist 14,counts of weft 15,picks per inch 46,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/3 1/2 On sample (g): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 12x12,heading 2 red stripes,width 36 1/2 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1716,counts of twist 32,counts of weft 17,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 44,length 125 yds,remarks price 2/1 3/4 On sample (h): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 10x10,heading 2 red lines,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1424,counts of twist 20,counts of weft 20,picks per inch 40,counts of reed 36,length 110 yds,remarks price 1/6 1/2 On sample (i): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made 21/2/17,description 50x53,heading 3 pink stripes,width 30 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1490,counts of twist 32,counts of weft 16 durban,picks per inch 13 1/4,counts of reed 46,length 114 yds On sample (j): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made 26/7/21,description 47x47,heading green stripe,mauve line, width 35 inches,quality best,counts of warp 1670,counts of twist 24,picks per inch 13,counts of reed 47,length 116 yds On sample (a): hand written text; cloth sample,april 1902,52x54,light blue and black lines,24 inches,Q.best,ends of warp 1234,salvage 20 single,counts of twist 26',counts of weft 18",picks per inch 54,counts of read 47s-,length 80 yards,remarks weaving 1/4 On sample (b): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 3 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,counts of twist 128,salvage 2611,counts of weft 138,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 36,length 75,remarks weaving 1/3 On sample (c): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Feb.1902,description 10x11,heading 4 blue cords,width 37",quality best,ends of warp 1448,salvage 2077,counts of twist 128,counts of weft 115,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 368,length 75 yards,remarks weaving 1/3 1/2 On sample (d): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.'99,description 10x11,heading 4 blue and yellow cords,width 37 1/2",quality best,ends of warp 1626,salvage 2077,counts of twist 13,counts of weft 13,picks per inch 44,counts of reed 40,length 80yd.,remarks 24 1/4 tls On sample (e): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 11x12(44x48),heading 3 pink stripes,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1590,counts of twist 16,counts of weft 28,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/2 1/2 On sample (f): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 42x46,heading blue,yellow,blue,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1540,counts of twist 14,counts of weft 15,picks per inch 46,counts of reed 40,length 78 yds,remarks price 1/3 1/2 On sample (g): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 12x12,heading 2 red stripes,width 36 1/2 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1716,counts of twist 32,counts of weft 17,picks per inch 48,counts of reed 44,length 125 yds,remarks price 2/1 3/4 On sample (h): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made March 22/16,description 10x10,heading 2 red lines,width 37 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1424,counts of twist 20,counts of weft 20,picks per inch 40,counts of reed 36,length 110 yds,remarks price 1/6 1/2 On sample (i): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made 21/2/17,description 50x53,heading 3 pink stripes,width 30 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1490,counts of twist 32,counts of weft 16 durban,picks per inch 13 1/4,counts of reed 46,length 114 yds On sample (j): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made 26/7/21,description 47x47,heading green stripe,mauve line, width 35 inches,quality best,counts of warp 1670,counts of twist 24,picks per inch 13,counts of reed 47,length 116 yds On sample (l): hand written text; cloth sample,date when made Aug.15/17,description 36x46,heading 4 pks of mauve,width 38 inches,quality best,ends in warp 1340 20D,counts of twist 12,counts of weft 8,picks per inch 11 1/2,counts of reed ,length 77 yds