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VTG 1952 Riverdale Barkcloth Fabric Panel 23" Sq Summer Symphony Butterfly Rose
Product Details
Up for sale is an authentic, collectible 1952 vintage cotton barkcloth fabric panel featuring the scenic floral pattern Summer Symphony. Created by artist Riffart Schneider for the celebrated Associated American Artists (AAA) collection and printed by Riverdale Fabrics, this piece features vibrant flower baskets of roses, carnations, and daisies surrounded by yellow butterflies. This piece includes its intact, fully readable signed selvage border along the right side displaying the designer name, manufacturer, and 1952 copyright date. Measuring approximately 23 inches by 23 inches square, it is in crisp, pristine condition with no holes, no stains, and rich, un-faded colors. Edges are clean and unhemmed. A rare textile art collectible perfect for framing, mid-century modern displays, or high-end vintage pillow projects. Please see all photos for detailed close-ups.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.















