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Cloth Fragment

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-32434

Description

Rectangular; printed with lattice formed by geometric-figured diamonds in orange, brown and blue. Over-printed with large medallions of floral sprays in same colors. Hemmed at top and bottom; eye at one corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

textiles
fragments
cloth
block printing (relief printing process)
cotton (textile)
gauze
stitching
textiles
floral patterns
geometric patterns
Cotton
Leno Weave
Transfer Printed
Hand Stitched
Geometric
Floral
Unidentified Textile
CLOTH FRAGMENT

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

94 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Blanche A. Russell

Accession Number

1928.1222

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