Les Quatre Elements
date: label: Date
content: 1783–89
name: label: Company
content: Oberkampf & Cie., (Jouy-en-Josas, France, 1759–1815)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fifteen different fragments which when put together can almost form the repeat of the fabric. There are shaped cartouches containing scenes from mythology which symbolize the four elements; fire water, earth and air. In red on white.
place: label: made in
content: Jouy, 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: 1995-50-71-a/o
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Object Name
content: Fragments
label: Type
content: Fragments
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved plate on plain weave foundation
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (a): 142.5 × 30.5 cm (56 1/8 in. × 12 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (b): 25 × 67.5 cm (9 13/16 × 26 9/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (c): 24 × 70 cm (9 7/16 × 27 9/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (d): 28 × 76.5 cm (11 in. × 30 1/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (e): 23 × 69 cm (9 1/16 × 27 3/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (f): 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (g): 16 × 64 cm (6 5/16 × 25 3/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (h): 23 × 50.5 cm (9 1/16 × 19 7/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (i): 13 × 76 cm (5 1/8 × 29 15/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (j): 24 × 63 cm (9 7/16 × 2