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Printed cotton
John Marshall (English)
English, Manchester
1818–24
Object Place: Manchester, England
Medium/Technique
Cotton tabby weave roller-print
Dimensions
79.7 x 86 cm (31 3/8 x 33 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Marshall Dwinnell
Accession Number61.178
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRectangular piece; one full width plus another half, seamed. Natural colored cotton warp and weft. Printed in blue with roller-print. Pattern shows groups of figures dancing, drinking and conversing under palm trees. On end of cask at right edge of textile initials JMandS; under seated couple, right center, plate inscribed Jn. Marshall and Sons. Selvedges complete on larger piece; one selvedge on smaller piece. Cotton browned, a number of holes.