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1940-1960
GUSN-24448
Linen fabric sample, rectangular w/ polychrome floral detail. Background is beige, images include trees, butterflies, flowers and birds, in browns, reds, blues, and yellows.
linen (material)
fragments
prints (visual works)
cloth
linen (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
butterflies
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
trees
Linen
Tree
Butterfly
Flower
Bird
CLOTH FRAGMENT
Printed on paper tag stapled to linen: ""No. 3461/ Stone etc./ Rokeby/ Crewel embroidery/ Linen handblock/ 50"" [width]/ 12/105 [Repeat]/ D/ Chintzes/ Linens/ Special Fabrics""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
24 x 26.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5286
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