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"Blue Jays and Flowers", printed cotton
Probably English
1830–40
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Cotton roller print
Dimensions
103.2 x 62.5 cm (40 5/8 x 24 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. Cousins
Accession Number58.945
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPanel, made of two pieces sewn together. Roller (and block?)-printed tabby-woven cotton, glazed. On a brown ground patterned to resemble tree bark, a drop-repeated unit showing two violet and blue birds and a bouquet of lilies, primroses and morning-glories. Larger piece shows full loom width and has both selvedges; smaller piece has one selvedge. Hemmed top and bottom.