EditorialDesign for a Painted Wall Decoration, Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 18381909, Black, purple, and rose crayons pastel on grey paper, The upper part of design cut out along the outlines, painted on top. Children seated upon the floor and the bal...
EditorialChintz fragment, Medium: cotton Technique: mordants (2 reds, black, purple and brown) and dye (yellow) applied by brush or pen; blue brushed over resist; chintz on plain weave, Diamond lattice enclosing floral forms. Horizontal line at bottom. Faint pe...
EditorialTextile, Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave, Strapwork bands forming niches that contain images of a shepherdess, resting sheep and a cow in front of an architectural structure. Black, purple, two reds, lavender, yellow and pale gre...