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Two pieces of printed cotton, sewn together
French (Nantes)
18th century
Object Place: Nantes, France
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton
Dimensions
98.5 x 100 cm (38 3/4 x 39 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Textile Income Purchase Fund
Accession Number49.329
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionTwo pieces, rectangular, sewn together, each with both selvedges. Three stripes made of undulating, intertwined bands: one of blue and white smoke-like mass, the other of floral vine on a spotted ground in aubergine and white. Between these, vertically repeated sprig of fantastic flower, aubergine and blue, on ground peppered with black spots. All forms outlined in black.