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Fringe

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fringe of plain silk, 3-ply, cut from pale blue braid of 2/10" deep. With a sparse cover of 'fly' fringe tied on a more vivid blue silk, sewn through the braid.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Fringe, silk, braid
Brief description
Blue silk fringe, France, 18th century
Physical description
Fringe of plain silk, 3-ply, cut from pale blue braid of 2/10" deep. With a sparse cover of 'fly' fringe tied on a more vivid blue silk, sewn through the braid.
Dimensions
  • Length: 9.25in
  • Depth: 2.75in
Credit line
Given by Mr J. B. Fowler.
Collection
Accession number
T.165-1970

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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