Textile Design with a Seamless Pattern of Circles and Pearls 1840

This 1840 textile design, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features a repeating pattern of overlapping circles and pearls. Executed in brown and white, this design demonstrates the intricate detail and meticulous craftsmanship of anonymous textile artists of the 19th century. The design is likely intended for wallpaper or fabric and showcases the popularity of geometric patterns in this period.