About This Artwork

Designed by Gertrude Rapp
American, 1808–1889
Woven by the Harmonist Society, 1830-1850
United States, Pennsylvania, Ambridge, Old Economy

Ribbon, 1830/50

Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and supplementary patterning wefts; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
72.1 x 13 cm (28 3/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Warp repeat: 6.25 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Acquired by exchange from the Scalamandré Museum, 1952.504




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