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Medium:
Medium: silk Technique: plain weave patterned by floats of a set of supplementary warps
Dimensions:
a) Warp x Weft: 103 x 54 cm (40 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.)
b) Warp x Weft: 103 x 54 cm (40 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.)
Repeat H: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Type:
woven textiles
Textile
Made in:
France
Date:
1750–99
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Small scale leaf and flower motif which repeat to create vertical curves. Length of repeat: 5.5 cm. [2-1/8"]. Ten repeats across width of fabric. Length of fabric placed side-by-side continue pattern.
Credit Line:
Gift of McMillen, Inc.
Accession Number:
1974-79-4-a,b
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/kq4a5fb1c25-02ec-4bf4-b930-78a921821c34
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1974-79-4-a_b