Furnishing Fabric
1730-1769 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Furnishing fabric of silk and linen double cloth with a symmetrical pattern of intertwining, flowering branches with geometric fillings. The pattern is in white linen on a ground of red silk satin with a white linen weft.
Pale blue and green silk with brown are used in the selvedges.
The fabric has curved and worn lower edges.
Pale blue and green silk with brown are used in the selvedges.
The fabric has curved and worn lower edges.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven silk satin and linen |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric of silk and linen, Italy, 1730-1769. |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric of silk and linen double cloth with a symmetrical pattern of intertwining, flowering branches with geometric fillings. The pattern is in white linen on a ground of red silk satin with a white linen weft. Pale blue and green silk with brown are used in the selvedges. The fabric has curved and worn lower edges. |
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| Credit line | Given by Henry Ginsburg Esq. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.384-1977 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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