Le Jouer de Cornemuse (The Bagpipe Player)
date: label: Date
content: 1780–1800
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Shaped valance with a design of a seated bagpiper and a shepherdess under a canopy. A sheep (?) peers around a fence at them. Also, trees and a basket of flowers. In two reds and lavender. The valance is lined with linen plain and has a heading of woven tape. The back is partially faced with the same fabric (pieced).
place: label: made in
content: possibly Angers, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Elinor Merrell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1995-50-241
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Object Name
content: valance
label: Type
content: valance
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 67 × 224 cm (26 3/8 in. × 7 ft. 4 3/16 in.)