Not on display

Ribbon

Mid 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silk ribbon of salmon-pink ground with large, woven flowers in white, yellow and emerald green bound in fancy twill, with black outlines. The flowers have angular shapes, suggesting inspiration from woven shawls. The ribbon is jacquard woven and has a pink edging.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk, jacquard woven
Brief description
Silk ribbon, France, mid-19th century.
Physical description
Silk ribbon of salmon-pink ground with large, woven flowers in white, yellow and emerald green bound in fancy twill, with black outlines. The flowers have angular shapes, suggesting inspiration from woven shawls. The ribbon is jacquard woven and has a pink edging.
Dimensions
  • Length: 151cm
  • 7th width: cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs M. Jackson.
Collection
Accession number
T.179-1970

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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