Sector van een parasoldek van donkerblauwe katoen, versierd met borduurwerk c. 1885 - 1900

This fragment of dark blue cotton fabric, likely from a parasol, is a fascinating example of textile art from the late 19th century. The piece, created by Gustav Schnitzler, features a delicate embroidered border composed of repeating zig-zag patterns. The intricate design showcases the craftsmanship and skill of textile artisans during this period. The fabric's simple yet elegant design, preserved in the Rijksmuseum, allows viewers to appreciate the artistry of everyday objects. This work offers a glimpse into the decorative practices of the time and the enduring appeal of intricate textile details.