Brocaded Satin
1750-1800 (made)
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Brocade woven in silver and silver-gilt thread on a ground of silk and cotton in a satin weave. Pattern consists of vertical rows of wavy floral stems, in gold and silver on a blue ground.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Brocaded silver and silver-gilt on a silk and cotton satin ground |
Brief description | Silver and silver-gilt thread on ground of silk and cotton; Russia; second half of 18th century. |
Physical description | Brocade woven in silver and silver-gilt thread on a ground of silk and cotton in a satin weave. Pattern consists of vertical rows of wavy floral stems, in gold and silver on a blue ground. |
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Object history | Registered File no. 1930/5357. |
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Accession number | T.85-1930 |
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Record created | September 26, 2008 |
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