Not currently on display at the V&A

Fringe

1775-1799 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fringe of white knotted weft with a narrow braid. The braid is woven in crimson, yellow, black and a little purple on white with a bold gimp cresting in red, green, yellow and brown. The fringe is supplemented by knotted flies of white, red, purple, lilac and dark green silk.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven knotted weft with gimp and supplemented by knotted silk
Brief description
Fringe of silk and gimp, Chatsworth, England, 1775-1799.
Physical description
Fringe of white knotted weft with a narrow braid. The braid is woven in crimson, yellow, black and a little purple on white with a bold gimp cresting in red, green, yellow and brown. The fringe is supplemented by knotted flies of white, red, purple, lilac and dark green silk.
Dimensions
  • Width: 2.5in
  • Length: 11in
Credit line
Given by J. B. Fowler, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
T.78-1973

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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