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Blue rooster and hen with large naturalistic floral boughs with pears and scrolls, part of a duck at top; thin strip of unfaded blue and a few rust spots (from furniture tacks) across bottom
Provenance
Miss Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, February, 1900
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen A. Stone
Furniture calico
English, used in America, 1765–75
Place of Use
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Manufacture
England
Dimensions
58.5 x 49 cm (23 1/16 x 19 5/16 in.)
Accession Number
00.31a
Medium or Technique
Plate-printed cotton plain weave