Textile Design with Alternating Rows of Circles Framed by Pearls over a Checked Background
Anonymous, Alsatian, 19th century Alsatian
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Rectangular sheet of paper with a textile design from a group, dated 1840, made in Mulhouse, Alsace, which was an important nineteenth-century center for textile production in the Haut-Rhin region of France. The design is made up of a chacked backgroud colored with light tan and dark reddish-brown decorated with alternating rows of circles framed by pearls. The circles are colored alternatingly with orange and purple, outlined with red; the pearls are colored with white.
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