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Producer:
Oberkampf & Cie., (Jouy-en-Josas, France, 1759–1815)  Search this
Medium:
Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved plate on plain weave
Dimensions:
H x W: 218 × 126 cm (7 ft. 1 13/16 in. × 49 5/8 in.)
Repeat H: 97.8 cm (38 1/2 in.)
Type:
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Textile
Made in:
England or France
Date:
ca. 1780
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Scenes include figures dressed in feathered turbans resting beneath an elaborate tree while a standing woman holds a captive falcon in her hand. A reclining gentleman on the opposite side recoils as dog fetches an eel from the water as a gentleman with a walking stick points toward the dog. Printed in red on a white ground.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase from Textile Department Fund
Accession Number:
1980-33-11
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq419a474c3-0ea5-4b04-bf9b-92cd177c8fce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1980-33-11