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Le Meteore

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Ships making war on what appears to be a Turkish town within a grid of leaves an blossoms of exotic plants. In purple/brown on white.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
ca. 1840
Credit Line
Bequest of Elinor Merrell
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved roller on plain weave
Dimensions
Warp x Weft: 176 x 74 cm (5 ft. 9 5/16 in. x 29 1/8 in.)
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Object Name
Textile
Type
Textile
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