Not on display

Textile

ca. 1810-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Textile of figured silk rep. Yellow silk, heavily ribbed, with a motif of rosettes within medallions from which radiate classical-style decorations. The pattern is formed by a portion of the yellow silk warp carried over three of the thick white ribbing wefts. Possibly a chair back.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Figured silk rep
Brief description
Textile of figured silk rep, France, ca. 1810-1820
Physical description
Textile of figured silk rep. Yellow silk, heavily ribbed, with a motif of rosettes within medallions from which radiate classical-style decorations. The pattern is formed by a portion of the yellow silk warp carried over three of the thick white ribbing wefts. Possibly a chair back.
Dimensions
  • Length: 22.5in
  • Width: 17.5in (maximum)
Credit line
Given by J. B. Fowler, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
T.414-1966

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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