Oiseaux et ecureuils
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1806
name: label: Designer
content: Jean-Baptiste Huët, (French, 1745–1811)
label: Company
content: Oberkampf & Cie., (Jouy-en-Josas, France, 1759–1815)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal arrangement of putti holding fruiting branches of grapes and apples with squirrels and parrots. Sphinx topped by nesting bird feeding its young and vases of flowers on background of a rigid arrangement of leaves. Printed in brown on white and designed for lengths to be sewn together as a straight repeat.
place: label: made in
content: Jouy, France
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1995-50-58-a,b
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): 98 × 63.5 cm (38 9/16 in. × 25 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft (b): 115.5 × 92 cm (45 1/2 × 36 1/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Repeat H (pattern): 52 cm (20 1/2 in.)