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Textile fragment

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Cream-coloured ground with a design of vertical slender green serpentine stems with green leaves and flowers in blue, purple, rose, and white. Scattered floral sprays between the serpentines.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
18th century
Credit Line
Gift of Jacob H. Schiff
Medium
Medium: silk; tempera Technique: printed and painted on plain weave
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Textile fragment
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