Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938) Search this
Medium:
Medium: cotton, metallic thread Technique: printed on plain compound twill weave with supplementary weft
Dimensions:
H x W (a): 79 × 28.4 cm (31 1/8 × 11 3/16 in.)
H x W (c): 19.3 × 28.3 cm (7 5/8 × 11 1/8 in.)
Type:
trimmings
Ribbon
Made in:
Lyon, France
Date:
ca. 1925
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Three samples of a broad metallic ribbon have a foundation of black plain weave twill. Each has a supplementary twill weft of curly gold tinsel that is caught by warp threads on the face and has a printed plaid-effect pattern.
Credit Line:
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg