Charmeur d'Oiseaux
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1825
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Heavy natural-colored cotton printed with a straight repeat of a crude block printed design. Picotage ground with a seated man with a bird perched on a finger, child at knee, standing woman with a basket on her head, and a large dog in the background. Costumes show late Empire style. Figures are encircled by large flower blossoms. Colors are strong with red, purple, blue, buff, and black. Brilliant flower cluster between repeats of group. Block edge is clearly visible.
place: label: made in
content: Normandy, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Alice B. Beer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-158-11
objectType: label: Type
content: printed, dyed & painted textiles
label: Object Name
content: Textile
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: relief printed on plain weave