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Furnishing Fragment

17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fragment of woven wool-linen. A two-faced loose twill lozenge pattern in green and grey. Warp threads of linen in dark greyish-brown bind paired weft threads of cotton and a fat weft of green hair. Eight warp threads to the inch. Green brown wool, linen warp


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven wool-linen
Brief description
Furnishing fragment of woven wool-linen, France, 17th century
Physical description
Furnishing fragment of woven wool-linen. A two-faced loose twill lozenge pattern in green and grey. Warp threads of linen in dark greyish-brown bind paired weft threads of cotton and a fat weft of green hair. Eight warp threads to the inch. Green brown wool, linen warp
Dimensions
  • Width: 2.75in
  • Length: 4in
Credit line
Given by the Textile Conservation Centre
Object history
Registered File number 1987/2045.
Formed patches on the back of gothic tapestry 'The Romance of the Rose' at the Textile Conservation Centre, Surrey.
See T.302 to 309-1987.
Collection
Accession number
T.304A-1987

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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