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Border fragment

Date

1845-1865

GUSN

GUSN-9239

Description

Long, rectangular border fragment; tightly woven. Middle column of polychromatic floral bunches of roses, morning glories, lilacs (?); tan ground; flanked by double lined borders; spriged motifs in center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

textiles
fragments
cloth
weaving
machine-made
glazing (coating)
chintz
tabby (textile)
printing (process)
rolling up
cotton (textile)
tin (metal)
floral patterns
rose (genus)
flowers (plants)
Cotton
Chintz
Woven
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Floral
Novelty Weave
Rose
Morning Glory
Lilac
CLOTH FRAGMENT

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1941.82

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Title Slipcover Accession Number 1980.362A
Title Slipcover fragment Accession Number 1980.362B
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