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Calico
Textile fragment
Calico
English or French, used in America
1820–40
Place of Manufacture: England or France, Easting: 0.000, Northing: 0.000; Place of Use: United States, New England
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton plain weave
Dimensions
16.5 x 25.5 cm (6 1/2 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number98.1816d
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
DescriptionSymmetrical red, mauve, and green floral sprigs with black stems on ground of thin light brown stripes within dotted honeycomb pattern; narrow stripes of black oval rings and mauve petal motifs; selvedge on right
ProvenanceMiss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, December, 1898