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Woven Textile
Made by Séguin & Co., Lyons, France1811
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, United States
Details
- Title: Woven Textile
- Date: 1811
- Location: Lyon, France
- Physical Dimensions: w14.88 x h38.75 in (Overall)
- Provenance: Purchased with the Bloomfield Moore Fund, 1943
- Type: Textiles
- Rights: © 2014 Philadelphia Museum of Art. All rights reserved.
- External Link: Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Medium: Silk plain weave with silk brocading wefts
- Manufacturer: Made by Séguin & Co., Lyons, France
- Made for: Made for Chateau de Versailles
- Description: Yellow ground with circular medallions bearing bouquets of hollyhocks on white ground and encircled by green leaves. Medallions separated by a conventionalized floral form. Secondary borders of oak leaves on brown ground; narrow gold strip at bottom.
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