Boys in Trees
Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1775 (made)
ca. 1775 (made)
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Furnishing fabric of printed cotton. The design shows three boys in the branches of a huge oak tree catching baby birds. One boy has several birds in his up-turned hat. AS basket of fruits hangs from a nearby branch.
The cotton is printed with black outlines with two additional browns, a deep pink and blue added by block and pencilling.
The cotton is printed with black outlines with two additional browns, a deep pink and blue added by block and pencilling.
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Title | Boys in Trees |
Materials and techniques | Printed cotton |
Brief description | Furnishing fabric of printed cotton, 'Boy in Trees', designed by Dujardin for the Château of Wesserling, Alsace, France, ca. 1775. |
Physical description | Furnishing fabric of printed cotton. The design shows three boys in the branches of a huge oak tree catching baby birds. One boy has several birds in his up-turned hat. AS basket of fruits hangs from a nearby branch. The cotton is printed with black outlines with two additional browns, a deep pink and blue added by block and pencilling. |
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Credit line | Given by teh Council of the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum |
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Accession number | T.105-1973 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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