Fragments
date: label: Date
content: 1770–90
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two different balloons arranged in vertical stripes as an offset pattern. Both balloons have baskets carrying passengers and are probably after contemporary prints of balloonists. Picottage background with scattered birds and butterflies. In black, two reds, lavender and blue.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1995-50-214-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Type
content: Fragments
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: relief printed on plain weave Label: Relief printed cotton plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 90 × 43 cm (35 7/16 × 16 15/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 59 × 60 cm (23 1/4 × 23 5/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Both pieces have a selvedge on the left.