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Probably France

Design for a Woven, Printed, or Embroidered Dress or Skirt Border

First half of the 19th century
Opaque and translucent watercolor over graphite on cream and green laid paper, pieced
25.2 × 36.6 cm (9.9 × 14.4 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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