Piece 1851 - 1872

"Piece" is a floral patterned textile created by the Stinton Brothers, a design firm, between 1851 and 1872. The textile features a repeating pattern of stylized flowers and foliage on a cream-colored background, in a style representative of 19th century textiles. This piece exemplifies the popularity of floral motifs in decorative arts during this period and showcases the intricate craftsmanship employed in textile production. The artwork is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.