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Fringe

A work made of silk and gold gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and extended ground weft cut fringe, grouped and wrapped.
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  • A work made of silk and gold gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and extended ground weft cut fringe, grouped and wrapped.

Date:

17th/18th century

Artist:

France or Italy

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fringe

Place

France (Object made in:)

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Made 1601–1800

Medium

Silk and gold gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and extended ground weft cut fringe, grouped and wrapped

Dimensions

59.1 × 12.2 cm (23 1/4 × 4 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Robertson

Reference Number

1984.1546

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