Designer:

Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938)  Search this

Medium:

Medium: silk Technique: plain woven with discontinuous weft patterning (brocade)

Dimensions:

H x W: 80.3 × 89.7 cm (31 5/8 × 35 5/16 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Textile

Made in:

Lyon, France

Date:

ca. 1915

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Brown plain woven cloth with moiré treatment has woven horizontal repeat of small-scale spray of two roses in white, red, and green. Both selvages present.

Credit Line:

Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg

Accession Number:

1938-82-168-b

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4505a0420-0997-4717-8a17-f73ef85cf927

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-82-168-b