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Le manteau de Saint Jean Baptiste

A work made of linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by main warp floats; main warp fringe.

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  • A work made of linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by main warp floats; main warp fringe.

Date:

1975

Artist:

Cecile Brocard (French, born 1925)
France, Paris

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Cecile Brocard

Title

Le manteau de Saint Jean Baptiste

Place

Paris (Object made in)

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Made 1975

Medium

Linen and wool, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by main warp floats; main warp fringe

Dimensions

301.7 × 320.5 cm (118 3/4 × 126 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. John V. Farwell III and Mrs. Theodore D. Tieken

Reference Number

1975.345

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