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Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 twill weave with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, supplementary facing wefts forming weft loops in areas and bound by secondary binding warps and with supplementary pile warps forming cut, voided velvet
Dimensions
292.4 × 59.9 cm (115 1/8 × 23 1/2 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 165.4 cm (65 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Laurance H. Armour, Jr. and Margot B. Armour Family Foundation; and the Textile Society
Reference Number
1984.83
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