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Irregular rectangular fragment with raw edges. Urn border pattern with partial floral rosette pattern along edge. Fragment is pieced together at one end with hand stitches in blue cotton thread. Narrow end has been trimmed to a curve, cutting across border pattern. The end opposite the vertical cut end retains a partial printer's stamp.
cotton (textile)
Cloth Fragment
"OVEY" (Stamped in black pigment with partial Royal English crest)
Ovey, Richard (Designer)
Probably Bannister Hall (Printer)
11 1/4 (W) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1914.244I
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