Vesting Fabric
ca. 1850-1900 (made)
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Figured silk fabric for vesting. It consists of shaded brown to gold silk warp, figured with an allover pattern of irregular curved shapes with dots inside. Formed by raised weft threads in cream silk.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Figured silk |
| Brief description | Figured silk fabric for vesting, woven by members of the family of W.A. Thornton, London, ca. 1850- 1900. |
| Physical description | Figured silk fabric for vesting. It consists of shaded brown to gold silk warp, figured with an allover pattern of irregular curved shapes with dots inside. Formed by raised weft threads in cream silk. |
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| Accession number | T.45-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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