Medium:

Medium: silk and metal with plain compound satin Technique: brocade

Dimensions:

H x W: 75.3 x 55.8 cm (29 5/8 x 21 15/16 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Textile

Made in:

France

Date:

18th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Light orange (salmon) satin ground with the design disposed in stripes of bow-knots in silver with a staggered repeat of a scrolling leaf and flower motif brocaded in gold across the stripes. Selvages of green and white stripes.

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. C. H. Judkins

Accession Number:

1941-51-2

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/kq4100f32de-125e-4253-bb86-7eb6482cb15b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1941-51-2