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Fragment
18th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Piece of woven silk with a symmetrical design of a bouquet of roses tied with a blue and gold ribbon; festoons of ribbon and tassels surround the bouquet in a diamond lattice. In blue, green, pinks, red, tan and gold metallic on an ivory ground. Secondary ribbed pattern in the ground.
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Details
- Title: Fragment
- Date Created: 18th century
- Location Created: France
- Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/6786
- Medium: Medium: silk, metallic yarns Technique: compound weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade)
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