Medium:

Medium: cotton Technique: woodblock printed on plain weave, glazed

Dimensions:

H x W: 234 x 83 cm (7 ft. 8 1/8 in. x 32 11/16 in.)

Type:

printed, dyed & painted textiles

Textile

Made in:

England

Date:

mid-19th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Length of chintz with a dark purple ground with large flower and foliage design arranged in allover pattern of roses, lilacs, etc. with large leaves. Printed in reds, violets, drab brown, faded yellow, and blue-green. The leaves show blue and yellow combined; yellow has faded to leave a bluish tone.

Accession Number:

1954-105-1

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48c705307-a7fb-4058-ac90-6513dcb144a2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1954-105-1