The Village Marriage

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Object Details

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Four scenes, captioned in French, illustrating courtship and marriage. In purple on white.

Credit Line

Bequest of Elinor Merrell

Date

ca. 1820

Accession Number

1995-50-205

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

printed, dyed & painted textiles

Object Name

Textile

Type

Textile

Medium

Printed by engraved plate on cotton plain weave.

Dimensions

Warp: 150cm (59in.). Weft: 84.5cm (33 1/4in.)

Height of repeat: 39cm (15 1/4in.)

Width of plate: 84cm (33in.)

made in

Normandy, France

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Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ee4cee19-154e-464c-906f-04aa833563c8

Record ID

chndm_1995-50-205

The Village Marriage

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