Dress Fabric
1750-1799 (made)
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Velvet, brocaded in salmon-coloured silk on a ground of silver-gilt thread and cut blue silk pile. The all-over pattern depicts interlaced wavy bands, suggestive of foliage, and floral stems.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk velvet and brocade with silver-gilt thread |
| Brief description | Silk velvet; Russia; 1750-1799. |
| Physical description | Velvet, brocaded in salmon-coloured silk on a ground of silver-gilt thread and cut blue silk pile. The all-over pattern depicts interlaced wavy bands, suggestive of foliage, and floral stems. |
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| Object history | Purchased. Registered File no. 1930/2660. |
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| Accession number | T.201-1930 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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