mid-19th century, about 1840

mid-19th century, about 1840

Identifier
59.275
Transfer of custody
MFA Boston
Collection
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
45 cm (height)
88.5 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Piece of natural cotton ground. Main area shows blue and green shaded leaves with brown outlines arranged in a lattice pattern. Wide borders at sides show large oval medallions made up of pointed segements; thistle leaves inside and between medallions. Both selvedges. Glazed. A few small holes and stains.