Textile
Unknown Maker
Textile printed in red on white showing a design composed of two motifs. A shepherd playing the flute sits on a ruin before a shepherdess with a spindle. Nearby animals recline. The other motif shows a peacock and other birds among ruins and trees.
1761
Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave
1947-17-12-a
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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