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Printed cotton
Italian (Genoa)
early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Cotton block-printed
Dimensions
Overall: 124.5 x 51 cm (49 x 20 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Wendell Townsend
Accession Number27.547
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionFragment. Ground: cream-white cotton. Design: printed from wood-blocks in red, blue, neutral violet, and yellow; outlines and accents of dark neutral violet; of flowering plants growing from rocky ground, birds' nests with young birds. Mark printed on selvedge FABa DI LUIGI TESTORI SAMPIERDARENA. Two pieces sewed together.