Not on display

Dress Fabric

ca. 1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dress fabric of cream silk ground brocaded with horizontal and vertical double stripes in gold thread twisted with yellow silk. Inside the forming squares there are stylised leaf motifs in gold thread and yellow silk.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brocaded silk, gold thread
Brief description
Dress fabric of brocaded silk, Turkey, ca. 1870.
Physical description
Dress fabric of cream silk ground brocaded with horizontal and vertical double stripes in gold thread twisted with yellow silk. Inside the forming squares there are stylised leaf motifs in gold thread and yellow silk.
Dimensions
  • Width: 5.375in
  • Length: 7in
Collection
Accession number
T.8-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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