Fragments

1750–1800

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Fragments of vertically-striped pink and white taffeta. White stripes have narrow pink and green guard borders with pink and green birds, flowers, sprigs, and tassels. White stripes have moire effect.

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Title: Fragments
Date Created: 1750–1800
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: silk Technique: plain compound weave with supplementary weft
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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France Silk Textile