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Twilled calico
Scottish or English, used in America
1815–30
Place of Manufacture: Scotland or England; Place of Use: United States, New England

Medium/Technique Printed cotton twill
Dimensions 16.5 x 25 cm (6 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number98.1814
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextilesPrinted

DescriptionDense paisley or geometric floral pattern; brown bands with red and green flowering vines alternating with wider sections of symmetrical red, light brown, and blue floral motifs with dark brown outlines and vine and leaf motifs; selvedge on right
ProvenanceMiss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, December, 1898