Textile, Traite des negre, ca. 1800, Frédéric Etienne Joseph Feldtrappe, circa 1800
Four scenes that tell a story of europeans removing blacks from their idyllic island home after the europeans had been graciously welcomed. In purple on white. Date: circa 1800. Dimensions: Warp x Weft: 125.5 x 80 cm (49 7/16 x 31 1/2 in.); ; Repeat H: 50 cm (19 11/16 in.). Medium: cotton. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Textile, Traite des negre, ca. 1800 (CH 18668025)