One length of printed cotton linen material, French, 74x95cm, showing Charles & Robert balloon, 1783. Brownish-red figures, horseman etc. in traditional Toile de Jouy pattern; balloon gondola and other balloons visible. Seams of panel are turned in, possibly from former use as furniture cover
Details
- Category:
- Penn-Gaskell Collection
- Object Number:
- 1946-121
- Materials:
- cotton linen
- type:
- textile
- credit:
- Penn-Gaskell Collection
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