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Rectangular piece

French
Late 18th century
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Cotton print
Dimensions 73.5 x 89.8 cm (28 15/16 x 35 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Special Textile Fund
Accession Number60.1163
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionNatural color cotton warp and weft. Printed with wood blocks in neutral red. Pattern shows pair of wide stripes composed of oval sections showing birds and flowers, between these are large bouquets and vignettes showing pairs of eagles by rocky crags. Selvedge on left edge. Slightly soiled and discolored; a few small stains, one break.