Les Colombes (Doves)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Henri Stéphany (Designer)

Title

Les Colombes (Doves)

Place

Lyon (Object made in:)

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Made 1925

Medium

Silk, cotton, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, compound plain weave with self-patterning and patterning wefts with supplementary binding warps in plain, satin, and various twill interlacings, possibly executed with a Jacquard attachment

Dimensions

262.3 × 125.1 cm (103 1/4 × 49 1/4 in.); Repeat: 131.2 × 61 cm (51 5/8 × 24 in.)

Credit Line

Alice Welsh Skilling Fund; Belle M. Borland Endowment; Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation Fund

Reference Number

2007.351

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