Antique Silk Tumbing Blocks Quilt Fragment with Cut Paper Template Backing treen box with horse roulette to whom the French seller

to whom the French seller of this print pointed me

perfectly resolved composition

1961 on reverse

10 5/16” x 7 3/4” and in good condition with a

in 1961-which released their first set of prints in 1965

Antique Silk Tumbing Blocks Quilt Fragment with Cut Paper Template Backing treen box with horse roulette to whom the French sellerThis is a remnant from what I believe was probably a full scale quilt or table covering long and narrow, which I might just pin to the wall to let hang down, tumbling vertically down the wall! For me, it is the reverse side, showing its construction with cut paper templates used to form each facet of the blocks, around which silk scraps were wrapped and sewn down that is the most beautiful, with print on a few of the scrap paper squares. A few seams