Date
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Silk, gold-leaf-paper strips and gold-leaf-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp ikat, warp-float faced 2:1 'Z' twill weave with supplementary patterning and supplementary brocading wefts; lined with silk, plain weave, creped wefts
Dimensions
186.1 × 127.7 cm (73 1/4 × 50 1/4 in.); Repeat: 3.2 × 2 cm (1 1/4 × 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Gaylord Donnelley in memory of Frances Gaylord Smith
Reference Number
1991.940
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