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Textile
early 19th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Mustard yellow ground, printed in detached circular design of flower wreath framing leaf, in bright red. Design arranged in staggered rows, each element about 3 3/4" across. Printing appears to be by block, superimposed on the yellow ground. Picotage around leaf. Both selvages present. Pieces of yellow 2/2 twill fabric used on the pieced side as part of the border.
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Details
- Title: Textile
- Date Created: early 19th century
- Location Created: Europe
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave printed by engraved roller on plain weave
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Franklin S. Chase
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