Warp x Weft (selvedge to selvedge): 101.6 × 49.5 cm (40 × 19 1/2 in.)
Type:
woven textiles
Fragment
Possibly made in:
England
Netherlands
Date:
1706–09
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Fragment of silk composed of several pieces sewn together. Yellow and salmon damask showing design of exotic fruits and vegetation in the ‘bizarre’ style.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase from Eleanor G. Hewitt and Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Funds
