Textile
date: label: Date
content: 1790s
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Large oval frame enclosing the scene titled "Telemachus in Calypsos grotto" from an engraving by J.F. Beauvarlet of 1773 after a painting by Jean Raoux of 1722.
label: Description
content: The frame is supported by an elaborate bracket with urns (an angel leaning on the urn) garlands, hanging medallions, a shield with a small scene from the Telemachus story. Length of repeat: 101cm. (39 3/4"). Lengths of repeat: 101cm. (39 3/4"). Lengths of fabric placed side-by-side would continue pattern as in a straight repeat.
place: label: made in
content: Nantes, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1978-140-2-a
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave; mordant for red
label: Dimensions
content: Height of repeat: 40 inches