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"Alhambra" textile panel with double border

A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip wrapped silk; satin weave with secondary patterning wefts, and supplementary brocading wefts bound with twill interlacings.
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  • A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip wrapped silk; satin weave with secondary patterning wefts, and supplementary brocading wefts bound with twill interlacings.

Date:

c. 1865

Artist:

Probably made by Mathevon et Bouvard, French 1750-1970

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Mathevon et Bouvard (Manufacturer)

Title

"Alhambra" textile panel with double border

Place

France (Object Probably made in)

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Made 1861–1869

Medium

Silk and gilt-metal-strip wrapped silk; satin weave with secondary patterning wefts, and supplementary brocading wefts bound with twill interlacings

Dimensions

a: 257.9 × 76.2 cm (101 1/2 × 30 in.); b: 162.9 × 76.2 cm (64 1/8 × 30 in.)

Credit Line

Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment

Reference Number

2018.381a-b

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