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A work made of silk, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning ground wefts.
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  • A work made of silk, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning ground wefts.

Date:

Empire period, c. 1810

Artist:

France, probably Lyon

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

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Place

France (Object made in)

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Made 1800–1820

Medium

Silk, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning ground wefts

Dimensions

157.1 × 18.4 cm (61 7/8 × 7 1/4 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 83.5 cm (32 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mildred Davison in honor of Christa C. Mayer Thurman

Reference Number

1982.19

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