Woven Textile
Ribbons, lace, and flowers on ribbed ground.
Artist/maker unknown, French
Geography:
Made in France, Europe
Date:
c. 1763Medium:
Apricot and multicolored silk extended plain weave (cannelé) with silk brocading weftsDimensions:
38 x 21 1/2 inches (96.5 x 54.6 cm) Pattern Repeat: 20 3/8 x 21 1/2 inches (51.8 x 54.6 cm)Curatorial Department:
Costume and TextilesObject Location:
1940-36-3Credit Line:
Purchased with Museum funds, 1940
Made in France, Europe
Date:
c. 1763Medium:
Apricot and multicolored silk extended plain weave (cannelé) with silk brocading weftsDimensions:
38 x 21 1/2 inches (96.5 x 54.6 cm) Pattern Repeat: 20 3/8 x 21 1/2 inches (51.8 x 54.6 cm)Curatorial Department:
Costume and TextilesObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1940-36-3Credit Line:
Purchased with Museum funds, 1940
This silk would have been woven using a point-paper design.
