Cloth Fragment
- Object Name:
- Cloth Fragment
- Object ID:
- 1983.002.23.1.2
- Place of Origin:
- (Possibly) England/United States/Alsace-Lorraine, France
- Date:
- 1820-1840
- Description:
- Textile fragment. Printed chintz fragments from interior of trunks or storage chests from Ffrost homestead in Durham, NH. Blue and gold foliate design on tan.
Textile fragment. One of two identical fragments. Printed chintz fragments from interior of trunks or storage chests from Ffrost homestead in Durham, NH. Calendar finish surface. Roller printed pattern with a 6.50" repeat of scrolling leaves in blue and brown discharged pigments with a background on wavy lines on a tan ground (was beige but discolored from soiling) on a plain woven cotton. One selvedge edge. Three unfinished edges, two of which are pressed under, all with nail holes throughout. See also1983.002.23.1.1 - Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-17.25 L-19 inches
- Provenance:
- Removed from interiors of trunks or wooden storage chests from Ffrost Homestead, Durham, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of George F. Sawyer and Charles H. Sawyer
- Subjects:
- Furnitures, Printing, Textiles, Textile roller printed, Chintz, Textile printing, Textiles plate printed, Leaves, Vines
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