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Cloth Fragment

Object Name:
Cloth Fragment
Object ID:
1984.057.19
Place of Origin:
United States/England
Date:
1820-1840
Description:
Fragment, cloth, glazed cotton print, blues, pinks, tan background.

Textile fragment. From the Clyde-Manley-Colby families. Plain woven cotton chintz with a roller printed pattern of 6.50" x 5.50" motif of floral bunches (roses or peonies) in red, pink, blue, yellow with green leaves on a beige and white picotage 2" striped ground. Complete 32" loom width with two side selvedges, one corner of the selvedge pressed under 1" and secured by hand stitches. One edge pressed and hand hemmed 0.50". One raw (cut) edge.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
W-6.5 L-31.5 inches
Provenance:
From the Clyde-Manley-Colby families.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edward Colby and Mrs. Ellmer Bergstrom
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