Changeable-color textile 1883 - 1900

This "Changeable-color textile" is a piece of fabric that was created by Associated Artists, a group of designers, between 1883 and 1900. The textile, currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features a deep red color that appears to change depending on the light. This type of textile was popular in the late 19th century and demonstrates the advancements in textile technology during that period. The fabric's unique color and texture likely would have been used to create clothing or home furnishings.