Printed Fustian
about 1720-1750 (made)
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Block-printed fustian, wide stripes, group of three pink stripes (two stippled, centre stripe striped narrowly) superimposed with ornate floral motifs alternating with wide band of deep red superimposed with a woman in ca. 1700 period dress holding a large leaf-like motif
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | block-printed, madder-dyed cotton |
| Brief description | block printed fustian (cotton and linen mix), probably about 1720-1750, French; probably Alsace |
| Physical description | Block-printed fustian, wide stripes, group of three pink stripes (two stippled, centre stripe striped narrowly) superimposed with ornate floral motifs alternating with wide band of deep red superimposed with a woman in ca. 1700 period dress holding a large leaf-like motif |
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| Bibliographic reference | Sarah Grant, Toiles de Jouy. French Printed Cottons, V&A Publishing, 2010, p. 12, Fig. 5. |
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| Accession number | 1647-1899 |
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| Record created | April 20, 2009 |
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