Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1800-1825 (made)
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Furnishing fabric of green silk damask with a satin ground and a floral pattern in white silk. In the centre is a classical vase with a bouquet of flowers and around the vase are bunches of vine leaves and grapes. There is a single point repeat in the width of the silk and a complete repeat in its length. Damask with a satin ground with a white weft forming the pattern, bound in twill. Selvedges are 8 mm wide.
6 mm plain green satin.
2 mm tabby woven by 8 red silk warp threads and the white weft.
6 mm plain green satin.
2 mm tabby woven by 8 red silk warp threads and the white weft.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk satin damask |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric of silk satin damask, France, ca. 1800-1825. |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric of green silk damask with a satin ground and a floral pattern in white silk. In the centre is a classical vase with a bouquet of flowers and around the vase are bunches of vine leaves and grapes. There is a single point repeat in the width of the silk and a complete repeat in its length. Damask with a satin ground with a white weft forming the pattern, bound in twill. Selvedges are 8 mm wide. 6 mm plain green satin. 2 mm tabby woven by 8 red silk warp threads and the white weft. |
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| Accession number | T.421-1960 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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