Medium:

Medium: linen and cotton Technique: plain weave with supplementary weft

Dimensions:

Warp x Weft: 15.3 x 31.9 cm (6 x 12 9/16 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Fragment

Made in:

Italy

Date:

17th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Supplementary blue weft floating alternately face to face forming design of affronted birds and horses looking backward.

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Accession Number:

1896-1-90

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a656dbc1-9720-4c5d-b76f-fe0c168f3033

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1896-1-90