La Foire du Caire (The Cairo Fair) (Furnishing Fabric)

Textiles

c. 1800

Possibly designed by Boudry (French, active c. 1785–1800) or Courvoisier (French, active c. 1785–1800)
Manufactured by Petitpierre Frères & Cie. (French, 1790-1803)
France, Nantes

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Artist: Boudry (Designer)
Title: La Foire du Caire (The Cairo Fair) (Furnishing Fabric)
Origin: Nantes
Date: Made 1790–1800
Medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed
Dimensions: 110.9 × 93.4 cm (43 5/8 × 36 3/4 in.) Warp repeat: 96.9 cm (36 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Restricted gift of Martha Borland Willis in memory of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland
Reference Number: 1981.63

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