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Cloth Sample

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-9219

Description

Rectangular panels; some edges hemmed, others raw or selvedge. Roller printed image of polychromatic birds and flowers on brown leaf-like islands or reserves; sprigs on tan and white jagged and dot ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cloth
cotton (textile)
glazing (coating)
tabby (textile)
Sample, Material
Sample, Material

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

37 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Stephen Keiley

Accession Number

1987.190B

Related Items

Title Cloth fragment Accession Number 1987.253

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