Fragment, Textile

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1980-2008

GUSN

GUSN-323212

Description

This overall piece with one attached paper label represents stripes of pink, blue and green stylized flowers surrounded by their sides by stylized pink lotus flowers and volutes. These repeated patterns are separated by green stripes with a thinner yellow stripe in their middle. The background is white.

Details

Descriptive Terms

textiles
samples
fragments
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
floral patterns
Sample, Material
Sample, Material

Inscription

FABRIC DESIGN C/ Brunschwig & Fils, Inc./ No. 174441.00/ Sample/ Repeat 15 ¼ “ DROP REPEAT/ Width 40”/ Name LE VASE CHINOIS/ BORDER PRINT/ Color RED (Label 1)
NEW YORK/ Cotton 100%/ Rayon %/ Linen %/ Wool %/ Silk %/ See Series #17443.00 for/ Coordinating Fabric (Label 1)
NOTICE/ Samples not returned within/ 30 days will be invoiced/ to you./ Please retain all receipts for/ your records./ Thank you for your cooperation./ JN/ Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.
Inscription printed in the label 2: back: DATE BORROWED (Label 2)

Pattern

Le Vase Chinois

Additional Identification Number

455.1

Maker

Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.

Dimensions

34 3/4 x 40 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Jane C. Nylander

Accession Number

2012.126.32

Date

1980-2008 (Brunschwig was founded in 1891, and Brunschwig & Fils was founded in 1900.)

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