Jui D' Enfants
Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1900 (made)
ca. 1900 (made)
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Furnishing fabric of printed cotton toile de Jouy fabric. A large piece of green trellis/diaper grid containing dark blue printed designs and vignettes, some are larger vignettes superimposed on top of the green grid and partially 'concealing' motifs in the compartments of the grid. Great number of motifs and subjects, all with neoclassical Graeco-Roman theme.
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Title | Jui D' Enfants (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Printed cotton |
Brief description | Furnishing fabric 'Jui D' Enfants' of printed cotton toile de Jouy, France, ca. 1900. |
Physical description | Furnishing fabric of printed cotton toile de Jouy fabric. A large piece of green trellis/diaper grid containing dark blue printed designs and vignettes, some are larger vignettes superimposed on top of the green grid and partially 'concealing' motifs in the compartments of the grid. Great number of motifs and subjects, all with neoclassical Graeco-Roman theme. |
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Credit line | Gift of Mrs Ann McColm. |
Subjects depicted | Mythology Putti Festoons Arrows Wreath Urns Laurel Wreaths Bows (Weapons) Classical Figures Serpents Mirrors Drapery Torchères (Lamps) Torches Doves Olive Branches Masks Altars Sacrifice Amphorae Birds of Prey Lambs Stars Grapes Goats Daisies Corn-Stalk Lozenges Ivy Pomegranates (Fruit) Fruit Hearts (Motifs) Quivers Eagles Knife Tazza Spears Shields Classical Profile Swords Cornucopia Hatchets Melody Pipes Panpipes Flowers Spade Rakes Owls Lyres Ewers Trays Tambourines Nest |
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Accession number | T.205-1998 |
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Record created | July 5, 2007 |
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