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Fragment, Textile

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1980-2008

GUSN

GUSN-323213

Description

This is an overall piece with two attached paper labels, representing naturalistic red and white flowers with long leaves closely depicted, on a black background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

textiles
samples
fragments
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
chintz
floral patterns
Sample, Material
Sample, Material

Inscription

0161979/ FABRIC DESIGN C/ Brunschwig & Fils/ NO. 61979.01/ 37” REPEAT/ 18” HORZNTL RPT/ 54” WIDE/ DAFFODIL AND VINE/ GLAZED CHINTZ/ BLACK GREEN/ NEW YORK (Label 1)
COTTON 100%/ ENGLAND (Label 1)
a Ramms Fabric Made in England (Printed)
NOTICE/ THIS IS A/ 5-DAY/ LOAN/ SAMPLE/ This valuable sample must be/ returned within 5 days or it will be/ invoiced to you./ Please retain all receipts for your records./ Thank you for your cooperation./ Brunschwig & Fils (Label 2)
DATE BORROWED/ OCT 30 1987/ V.L./ DEC 23 1987/ WA (Label 2)

Pattern

Daffodil and Vine

Additional Identification Number

455.1

Maker

Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

35 1/2 x 27 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Jane C. Nylander

Accession Number

2012.126.33

Date

1980-2008 (Brunschwig was founded in 1891, and Brunschwig & Fils was founded in 1900.)

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