Textile

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Description
Length from a quilt, of white hand-woven cotton resist printed in blue. Design of ascending curving vine with large flower heads and branching foliage; the leaves are deeply indented, with spiny stems. Lined with bands of white dimity alternating with blue striped cotton.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from Pauline Riggs Noyes Fund
18th century
Accession Number
1953-176-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Textile
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: resist printed on plain weave
Dimensions
H x W: 120 x 54 cm (47 1/4 x 21 1/4 in.)
made in
USA
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Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1953-176-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ef1cdcb1-e603-42a4-a852-8856b8713f97
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