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A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplemenatry patterning wefts bound in 3:1 twill interlacings and self-patterning ground wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in plain interlacing.
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  • A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplemenatry patterning wefts bound in 3:1 twill interlacings and self-patterning ground wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in plain interlacing.

Date:

1722/27

Artist:

France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fragment

Place

France (Object made in)

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Made 1722–1727

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplemenatry patterning wefts bound in 3:1 twill interlacings and self-patterning ground wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in plain interlacing

Dimensions

55.8 × 51.1 cm (22 × 20 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection

Reference Number

1937.1310

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