Floorcloth
Floorcloth...floorcloths or "oylcloths" are first mentioned in britain in the beginning of the eighteenth century. they were painted by humble housepainters and often offered in the classical designs used for marble floors by the fashionable architects of the day. originally hand painted and stenciled, by the middle of the 18th century floorcloths began to be printed with hand held wooden ... |