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Floorcloth block-printed on canvas; beige ground with repeating floral and foliate pattern consisting of fanned clusters of beige and brown leaves between clusters of red, orange, blue, green and brown smaller flowers and leaves; floorcloth is oddly shaped (had been cut to fit floor dimensions).
floor cloths
canvas
block printing (relief printing process)
floral patterns
Floorcloth
Used At Franklin Haven Residence,
Unknown
156 x 168 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2003.27.1
Beverly (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Probably Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
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