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Embossed wool

ca. 1800

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Vermilion woolen cloth, firmly woven, with medium-scale design giving all-over effect of vine leaves, curving stems, curling tendtrils on stamped glazed ground which gives slightly lighter effect. B-D appear to have been washed, lighter; glaze gone. Reverse side of F is emphatically moire. Piece of red and black patterned wool tape with two ball ornaments attached to D.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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