Fragment

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Fragment of chinoiserie-style toile with two seated figures, one holds a Chinese stringed instrument (pipa). Near them is a pagoda-style building. The spaces between are filled with large-scale exotic flowers and foliage.
Credit Line
Bequest of Elinor Merrell
ca. 1810
Accession Number
1995-50-134
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Fragment
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved plate on plain weave
Dimensions
Warp x Weft: 50.5 x 71 cm (19 7/8 x 27 15/16 in.)
made in
England
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Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1995-50-134
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4bd72b9b7-dcc2-42f7-8ac1-d46b14071801
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