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Panel from a Skirt

A work made of silk, plain weave with weft-float faced 2:1 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and brocading wefts.
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  • A work made of silk, plain weave with weft-float faced 2:1 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and brocading wefts.

Date:

1741/42

Artist:

Possibly designed by Anna Maria Garthwaite
English, 1720–1756
England, Spitalfields

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Anna Maria Garthwaite (Designer)

Title

Panel from a Skirt

Place

England (Object made in)

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Made 1741–1742

Medium

Silk, plain weave with weft-float faced 2:1 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and brocading wefts

Dimensions

111.3 × 52.6 cm (43 3/4 × 20 3/4 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 92.3 cm (36 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John V. Farwell III and Mildred Davison in honor of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland

Reference Number

1971.646b

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