Gedenkdoek van de Leidsche Katoenmaatschappij 1870 - 1900
leidschekatoenmaatschappij
print, textile, engraving
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engraving
This 19th-century commemorative cloth, created by the Leidsche Katoenmaatschappij, likely commemorated the company's activities. The central image shows a cotton mill, with workers operating various machines. The decorative border features a repeating floral pattern, suggesting a design aesthetic prevalent in the period. The artwork is a testament to the cotton industry's significance in 19th-century Leiden, Netherlands.
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