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Textile
From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Vertical pattern of continuously curving branches supporting flowers and leaves printed on ivory ground in yellow, red, green, blue, and black on a blue background patterned with red microdots. A complex sequence of printing and dyeing techniques, including resist printing and immersion dyeing were used to create this densely patterned textile.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineTextile. ca. 1810. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Ginsburg. CC0.
