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Medium:
Medium: silk Technique: printed and painted
Dimensions:
H x W: 92 × 48 cm (36 1/4 × 18 7/8 in.)
Type:
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Child's gown
Made in:
France
Date:
late 18th–early 19th century
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
The front of a child's dress is white silk painted with symmetrical pattern of peapods and flower buds in pinks, yellows and greens. Back of dress of plain glazed cotton. Hem and one sleeve edged in metallic bands.
Credit Line:
Gift of Anonymous Donor
Accession Number:
a-t-781
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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/kq483ecf4de-e838-4ec3-b1e2-847d35784ff5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_a-t-781