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Hand Block Print Fichu
Early 19th c

Great design especially the border.


Cataloguing

The central field wtih curving sprays of leaves amonst small flower meanders, the border 1 1/2 in; 3.5 cm wide with flowerheads with exploding spray, all in mauve, purple, red, pale blue and natural coloured cotton ground.30 in; 76 cm



 



 


Condition

Seven very light brown marks which are difficult to see, all to the central field.  To 6 cm x 2 cm, the others 4 x 2 cm; If folded into a triangle to put on a mannequin it could be folded so these would not show.