Floral Motifs on Early Chintz
Humulus lupulus - Hops
Humulus lupulus (Hops) by H. Zell [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)]
Humulus lupulus (Hops) from Victoria and Albert Museum, Talwin and Foster Furnishing Fabric Fragment, c. 1780
Humulus lupulus (Hops) from J. Bigelow, American medical botany, vol. 3: t. 60 (1820)
Common Names: Hops, Common Hop
 
Description: Humulus lupulus (Hops) is a member of the Hemp Family (Cannabaceae). The Hortus Kewensis, ed. 2, vol. 5 lists this species as a native of Great Britain.
 
Quilts with this Humulus lupulus (Hops) motif: 
  •   None known at this time 
 
Textile Design Patterns with this Humulus lupulus (Hops) motif:
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, "Creeping (amended to 'Night') Cereus" Plate from a Bromley Hall Pattern Book, Object Number E.458:93-1955, 1760-1800
 
Chintz with this Humulus lupulus (Hops) motif: 
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Talwin and Foster Furnishing Fabric Fragment, Object Number CIRC.92-1960, c. 1780
 Additional Humulus lupulus (Hops) Motifs 
Humulus lupulus (Hops) from the Private Collection, Broderie Perse Bed Set, c. 1840
Quilts with Humulus lupulus (Hops) this motif: 
 
  • None known at this time 
 
Chintz with this Humulus lupulus (Hops) motif: 
 
  • Private Collection, Broderie Perse Bed Set, c. 1840
Humulus lupulus (Hops) from Private Collection, Roses and Hops Striped Fabric Panel, c. 1860
Quilts with Humulus lupulus (Hops) this motif: 
 
  • None known at this time 
 
Chintz with this Humulus lupulus (Hops) motif: 
 
  • Private Collection, Roses and Hops Striped Fabric Panel, c. 1860 

                                          More Humulus lupulus (Hops) Motifs 
 
                                                                (No pictures available at this time) 
 
 
Quilt with a different Humulus lupulus (Hops) motif: 

  • The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Block Printed Furniture Chintz Wholecloth Quilt, Object Number 1969.3901, Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850, p. 238, c. 1795
 
Chintz with a second different Humulus lupulus (Hops) motif: 
  
  • The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Block Printed Furniture Chintz Panel, Object Number 1961.0111a, Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850, p. 238, c. 1795

Quilt with a third different Humulus lupulus (Hops) motif: 
  • Private Collection, Album Quilt Made by the Friends of Atwood Cluverius Walker, Quilts of Virginia 1607-1899: The Birth of America Through the Eye of a Needle, p. 36, c. 1865





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