Square

19th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Center field has a straight repeat of four small flowers. Borders have a garland of roses threaded through a ring attached to a bar along the outer edge. Warp ends are hemmed, and weft is selvage to selvage.

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Title: Square
Date Created: 19th century
Location Created: Europe
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/180689
Medium: Medium: undyed linen warp, silk weft Technique: 9&1 satin damask

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Damask Linen Satin Silk Textile

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