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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
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.