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Piece of printed cotton

possibly Dutch

Medium/Technique Cotton print
Dimensions 106. x 105.5 cm (41 3/4 x 41 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Miss Ellen Starkey Bates
Accession Number28.122
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionPossibly Dutch, imitation of Javanese batik showing Chinese influence. Ground: pale neutral yellow cotton. Design: in center enclosed in circle, mythical ho-ho bird. Outside circle, birds, dragons, men on buffaloes, etc. printed with red. Conventional scrolling border, the background printed with red.