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Fragment "Bulgare" (No. 6)

A work made of cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:15 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:2 and 1:3 'z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave.

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  • A work made of cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:15 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:2 and 1:3 'z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave.

Date:

1923/24

Artist:

Designed by Edouard Bénédictus
French, 1878–1930
Produced by Tassinari et Chatel, founded 1680
France, Lyon

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Edouard Bénédictus (Designer)

Title

Fragment "Bulgare" (No. 6)

Place

Lyon (Object made in:)

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Made 1923–1924

Medium

Cotton and rayon, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:15 satin interlacings, weft-float faced 1:2 and 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings and areas of paired warp and weft plain weave

Dimensions

65 × 64.8 cm (25 5/8 × 25 1/2 in.); Repeat: 33.7 × 32.1 cm (13 3/8 × 12 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowment

Reference Number

1999.515

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