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1840-1850
GUSN-9218
Rectangular panels; some edges hemmed, others raw or selvage. Roller printed image of polychromatic birds and flowers on brown leaf-like islands or reserves; sprigs on tan and white jagged and dot ground.
textiles
fragments
cloth
cotton (textile)
glazing (coating)
tabby (textile)
printing (process)
rolling up
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
floral patterns
fruit
Cotton
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Bird
Fruit
Floral
Novelty Weave
CLOTH FRAGMENT
Unknown
25 1/2 (W) (inches)
1987.190A
Title Cloth fragment Accession Number 1987.253
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