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Cotton length: The Deserted Village
English
late 18th century
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Cotton copperplate printed
Dimensions
240 x 57 cm (94 1/2 x 22 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Charles Hamilton Parker
Accession Number66.1074
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionUnidentified pastoral subject. Right and left selvedges intact, both have blue warp threads. No seams or hems. Cotton printed by copper plate, sepia color. Repeat shows two scenes framed by trees and ground foliage: a group of young people dancing and a family group leaving their thatched-roof house. Stain upper middle; three repairs on left half; several small holes; upper right corner patched with matching chintz.