Ribbon Sample
1900-1929 (made)
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Silk ribbon sample. Black ground covered with paisley cones extended to create a fanned meander in green, orange, red and pale blue. Gold metallic thread is used as a supplementary weft which also forms a narrow edging to the main field.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven silk and gold thread |
| Brief description | Silk ribbon sample, made in France, 1900-1929 |
| Physical description | Silk ribbon sample. Black ground covered with paisley cones extended to create a fanned meander in green, orange, red and pale blue. Gold metallic thread is used as a supplementary weft which also forms a narrow edging to the main field. |
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| Credit line | Given by Jackie Unsworth |
| Object history | Registered File number 1989/1899. One of seven samples T.31 to F-1990. Similar weave techniques on reverse to T.31E-1990. |
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| Accession number | T.31F-1990 |
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| Record created | November 24, 2010 |
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