Fabric Sample

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Collection Type

Textiles

Date

1970s-1980s

GUSN

GUSN-363149

Description

Square glazed cotton chintz fabric sample with white background and small, dense, stippled swirling motif in blue, with visible white selvadge on one side, and pinked edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chintz
cotton (textile)
printed textile materials
glazing (coating)
Sample, Material
Sample, Material

Inscription

White and red paper label affixed to the back of sample: "MARTINENT / BRUNSCHWIG & FILS / GL. CH. / 62292.01 DOC. / WIDTH 54 INCHES / CONTENT 100% Cotton."

Additional Identification Number

387.1

Maker

Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.

Dimensions

6 3/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard C. Nylander

Accession Number

2011.116.23

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