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Panel (Dress Fabric)

A work made of silk and silver gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, warp-float faced satin weave, self-patterned by ground weft bound in plain interlacing; watered (moiré).

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  • A work made of silk and silver gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, warp-float faced satin weave, self-patterned by ground weft bound in plain interlacing; watered (moiré).

Date:

c. 1930s

Artist:

Designed by Bianchini Férier, founded 1888
France, Lyon

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Bianchini Férier (Designer)

Title

Panel (Dress Fabric)

Place

Lyon (Object made in:)

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Made 1920–1950

Medium

Silk and silver gilt strip wound around a silk fiber core, warp-float faced satin weave, self-patterned by ground weft bound in plain interlacing; watered (moiré)

Dimensions

215.3 × 101.3 cm (84 7/8 × 39 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Mary Ann Judy Endowment

Reference Number

1987.20

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