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Rectangular piece
French (Orleans)
1750–1800
Object Place: Orleans, France
Medium/Technique
Cotton Printed
Dimensions
45.8 x 56 cm (18 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
John Wheelock Elliot and John Morse Elliot Fund
Accession Number38.1748
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionNatural cotton ground powdered with small pointed ovals composed of red dots. Partial repeat; shows undulating brown branches bearing a variety of pink, red, blue and light ochre blossoms and leaves. A swallow in flight, upper left. Two repaired breaks at left.