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Calico
Textile fragment
Calico
Callicoe Printing Corporation (English)
English, used in America
late 18th to early 19th century
Place of Manufacture: England; Place of Use: United States, probably New England
Medium/Technique
Block-printed cotton plain weave
Dimensions
10.4 x 97.2 cm (4 1/8 x 38 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number98.1799
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
DescriptionEnd of a piece of fabric printed with brown flowers with tendrills; printed in black across end: "Callicoe Printing Corporation Newton/ Sam. Mylod Fast Colors" (in rectangle), eagle with shield and "22"; selvedges
Marks
Printed in black across end: "Callicoe Printing Corporation Newton/ Sam. Mylod Fast Colors" [in rectangle], eagle with shield and "22"
ProvenanceMiss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, December, 1898