Student Notebook Containing Notes, Diagrams and Swatches (Velours Coupé)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Student Notebook Containing Notes, Diagrams and Swatches (Velours Coupé)

Place

France (Object made in)

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Made 1801–1900

Medium

Handwritten book, in French, of woven swatches and painted patterns for weaving; total of swatches: 14; total of patterns: 15

Dimensions

Average height of swatches: 10.5 cm (4 1/4 in.), 3 cm (1 1/4 in.) Average width of swatches: 18 cm (7 in.), 3 cm (2 7/8 in.), 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.) Measurement of volume: Height: 31 cm (12 1/4 in.) Width: 25.3 cm 25.4 cm (10 in.) Depth: 1 cm (1/2 in.) Measurement of bo×: Height: 33.3 cm (13 1/8 in.) Width: 27.2 cm 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.) Depth: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

The Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Textiles Collection

Reference Number

1974.584

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