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A piece of polychrome printed cotton
English
Second quarter 19th century
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Cotton print
Dimensions
35.4 x 76.5 cm (13 15/16 x 30 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Louisa Q. Pierce
Accession Number55.166
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionA piece of polychrome printed cotton, arranged with top of design running parallel to selvedge instead of across fabric from selvedge to selvedge; light tan background with dark brown shaded picotage, against background of alternate rows of small-scale flowers in sprays and wreathes and interlacing links enclosing lozenges, interlaces forming roundels, in each roundel a spray of small-scale flowers growing up.