Fabric
ca. 1870 (made)
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Fabric of white silk ground divided into rectangles by horizontal and vertical bands. The bands consist of mauve silk chevron stripes bordered by green silk and gold thread twisted with yellow silk stripes. Inside the rectangles, a floral motif brocaded in gold thread twisted with yellow silk.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk, gold thread |
| Brief description | Fabric of brocaded silk, Syria, ca. 1870. |
| Physical description | Fabric of white silk ground divided into rectangles by horizontal and vertical bands. The bands consist of mauve silk chevron stripes bordered by green silk and gold thread twisted with yellow silk stripes. Inside the rectangles, a floral motif brocaded in gold thread twisted with yellow silk. |
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| Accession number | T.28-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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