Fringe

17th century

Pink and metallic gold fringe with a soumak heading. Trellis design in gold metallic thread above a skirt of twisted threads.

Details

Title: Fringe
Date Created: 17th century
Location Created: Greece
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/14003
Medium: Medium: silk, metallic thread (gold strips wound on a silk core) Technique: soumak weave

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