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France

Dalmatic, Late 18th century

Silk, gilt-metal strips, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk and silk bouclé yarns, plain weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacing; edged with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, woven tape
106.4 x 113.8 cm (41 7/8 x 44 7/8 in.)
Warp repeat: 40.6 cm (16 in.)
Weft: point repeat

Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection, 1937.1306




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