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Cloth fragment

Date

1825-1840

GUSN

GUSN-9229

Description

Rectangular, fine cotton; white ground; trailing floral pattern running diagonally across panel of thick vine/stems; red thorns. Drab leaves; red peonies. Edges bound in old woven tape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

textiles
fragments
cloth
chintz
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
rolling up
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Cotton
Chintz
Transfer Printed
Floral
Peony
CLOTH FRAGMENT

Associated Building

Used At Swett-Ilsley House (Newbury, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1976.177 X

Maker

Possibly Bannister Hall (Maker)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

26.5 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1976.177

Reference Notes

Montgomery, F.. Printed Textiles. [No Publisher].

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly

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