Textile

18th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Sixteen pieces of brocaded silk: large naturistic bunch of flowers arranged in staggered rows – two per row – in pink, red, yellow-green and ochre chenille on a green-blue "ribbed" backround. Loomed width about 20 1/2 inches.

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Details

Title: Textile
Date Created: 18th century
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: silk
Credit line: Gift of Harvey Smith

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Flower France Silk Textile