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Bed curtain fragment
Chintz
Textile fragment
Bed curtain fragment
Chintz
Probably English, used in America
1820s
Place of Use: United States, New England; Place of Manufacture: probably England
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton plain weave
Dimensions
23.7 x 46.5 cm (9 5/16 x 18 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Accession Number98.1793
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
DescriptionBlue green and yellow vertically striped ground (rainbow pattern), alternating rows of red and yellow leaves, yellow tear-drop motifs, and blue flowers; selvedge on left
ProvenanceMiss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, December, 1898