Fragment

18th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Fragment of horizontally ribbed, self-patterned with curving checkered leaves and brocaded with typical Louis XV trimming sprays of flowers in greens, blues, mauves, pinks, white and yellow.

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Title: Fragment
Date Created: 18th century
Location Created: France
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/99735
Medium: Medium: silk Technique: compound weave with supplementary weft

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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