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Textile fragment


Furniture calico
English, used in America
early 19th century
Place of Manufacture: England; Place of Use: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Printed weave plain weave
Dimensions 29.5 x 35 cm (11 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number00.62
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextilesPrinted

DescriptionArchitectural pattern with brown and yellow church spire casting brown shadow on a street with classical building facades and large blue and brown flowers with green leaves; wide central stripe with green and brown symmetrical holly leaves in brown quatrefoils on yellow ground; selvedge on right with two blue threads
ProvenanceMiss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, February, 1900