Floral Motifs on Early Chintz
Pisum sativum - Peas
Pisum sativum (Peas) from   J. Bourdichon, Grandes Heures Anne de Bretagne, 1503-1508, p. 97
Pisum sativum (Peas) from Victoria and Albert Museum, Furnishing Fabric, Object Number T.99-1959, c. 1815
Pisum sativum (Peas) in a public domain image
Common Names: Peas, Garden Peas
 
Description: Pisum sativum (Peas) are a member of the Bean Family (Fabaceae). The Hortus Kewensis, ed. 2, vol. 4 recorded that peas are natives of South of Europe. 
 

 Quilts with this Pisum sativum (Peas) motif: 
 
  • None currently known 

Chintz with this Pisum sativum (Peas) motif: 
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Furnishing Fabric, Object Number T.99-1959, c. 1815

 
                                             Additional Pisum sativum (Peas) Motif 
                                                     
Pisum sativum (Peas) from the Victoria and Albert Museum, Design for a Printed Cotton by William Kilburn, Object Number E.894:25-1978, c. 1788-1792 
Design for a chintz with this Pisum sativum (Peas) motif: 
 
  • The Victoria and Albert Museum, Design for a Printed Cotton by William Kilburn, Object Number E.894:25-1978, c. 1788-1792 
   




©  Updated 9/27/2020     Author: Terry Terrell