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Textile Remnant

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-313646

Description

This fragment of cotton depicts a repeating pattern of tiger lilies and foliage printed in green on a cream ground. Rusted nail holes along the top and sides indicate this once might have attached to a wooden frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

textiles
cotton (textile)
printed textile materials
Sample, Material
Sample, Material

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

25 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bernard Scott

Accession Number

2001.281.1272

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