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Handkerchief, Mulhouse, c. 1800 / 15. Creator: Unknown
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Handkerchief, Mulhouse, c. 1800 / 15. Creator: Unknown
Handkerchief, Mulhouse, c. 1800/15
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Cotton Cotton Plain Weave Designs Floral Motif Floral Motifs Handkerchief Hankie Motif Motifs Objecttextiles Printed Roller Printing
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This print showcases a remarkable handkerchief from Mulhouse, France, dating back to the early 19th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece of textile art is on display at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago. The handkerchief's design features a stunning floral motif that gracefully adorns its cotton plain weave fabric. The intricate patterns and delicate details are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of European weavers during this era. With its vibrant red color contrasting against a pristine white background, this handkerchief truly captures the essence of French elegance and sophistication. The edges have been meticulously oversewn in buttonhole stitch, adding an extra touch of refinement. Printed using either roller or block printing techniques, this textile masterpiece exemplifies the rich heritage and artistic traditions prevalent in Mulhouse Haut-Rhin Alsace region of France. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork captured through photography, you can't help but appreciate the beauty and intricacy woven into every thread. It serves as a reminder of how textiles can transcend their utilitarian purpose and become true works of art. This print allows us to admire not only the talent behind its creation but also offers us a glimpse into history - showcasing how artistry has evolved over time while preserving cultural treasures for generations to come.
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