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Chintz Fragment\n

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

ca. 1818

GUSN

GUSN-27272

Description

Roughly L-shaped fragment with selvedge along one edge. Floral rosette pattern on blue ground. Evidence of tack holes along wider cut end.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cotton (textile)
Cloth Fragment

Maker

Ovey, Richard (Designer)
Probably Bannister Hall (Printer)

Dimensions

32 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1914.244Q

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