Textile
Fragment of cream white cotton, block printed in detached design of small flower clusters and clusters of buds, with roots showing; colors now appearing, red, brown and blue. Manufacture de Toiles Peintes de Pourtales and C. a Minster en Alsa ---. This piece was cut by donor from piece illustrated in Clouzot, Plate 66, showing factory stamp as given.
18th century
Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave
1962-73-1
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