Painted Silk Gauze
c.1800 (made)
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Hand-painted silk gauze with a small repeating motif of singular two-tone leaves interspersed with a yellow dot ringed with a reddish brown.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | silk gauze, handpainted |
| Brief description | Length of hand-painted tiffany gauze. |
| Physical description | Hand-painted silk gauze with a small repeating motif of singular two-tone leaves interspersed with a yellow dot ringed with a reddish brown. |
| Dimensions | Textile was very brittle and unable to unroll to take measurements |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Harry Matthews |
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| Accession number | T.51-2015 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2015 |
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