Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Polychrome block print on grey-tan natural linen. Elaborate serpentine branches with wild scrolling leaves in green and blue and brown, some patterned like a checker board. Branches support layered and pink flowers and strange fruit. Birds in blue and green or red and blue sit on branches. Repeats side to side; sides match up. Vertical repeat incomplete. Condition: soiled.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1920s
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little
- Medium
- Medium: block-printed linen
- Dimensions
- H x W: 95 x 132 cm (37 1/2 x 52 in.)
- Type
- printed, dyed & painted textiles
- Textile
