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Border, Charles Swainson, English, Medium: cotton (cotton confirmed through microscope) Technique: block-printed on plain weave, Fragment of printed cotton; border design in chinoiserie showing incomplete temples and buildings. An even smaller design of pavilions, bridges, and ships encloses the center on right side. On either side, two small bands, vertical and geometric, help to overcome the difference in scale. The design is carried out on a brown ground in shades of red, blue, green, yellow and white., Europe, early 19th century, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Border.

Border, Charles Swainson, English, Medium: cotton (cotton confirmed through microscope) Technique: block-printed on plain weave, Fragment of printed cotton; border design in chinoiserie showing incomplete temples and buildings. An even smaller design of pavilions, bridges, and ships encloses the center on right side. On either side, two small bands, vertical and geometric, help to overcome the difference in scale. The design is carried out on a brown ground in shades of red, blue, green, yellow and white., Europe, early 19th century, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Border.
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Border, Charles Swainson, English, Medium: cotton (cotton confirmed through microscope) Technique: block-printed on plain weave, Fragment of printed cotton; border design in chinoiserie showing incomplete temples and buildings. An even smaller design of pavilions, bridges, and ships encloses the center on right side. On either side, two small bands, vertical and geometric, help to overcome the difference in scale. The design is carried out on a brown ground in shades of red, blue, green, yellow and white., Europe, early 19th century, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Border
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54.3 x 38.6 cm | 21.4 x 15.2 in (300 dpi)