Cover
18th century (made)
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Cover woven with a silk warp and a cotton weft with a series of broad yellow stripes alternating with a group of narrower ones in purple, white and light blue. The panel is backed with cotton and edged with gilt thread. The narrow stripes are woven in satin of 5 and the yellow stripes in 4/1 twill.
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Materials and techniques | Silk and cotton, backed with cotton, gilt thread. |
Brief description | Cover woven with a silk warp and a cotton weft, made in Europe, 18th century. |
Physical description | Cover woven with a silk warp and a cotton weft with a series of broad yellow stripes alternating with a group of narrower ones in purple, white and light blue. The panel is backed with cotton and edged with gilt thread. The narrow stripes are woven in satin of 5 and the yellow stripes in 4/1 twill. |
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Credit line | Given by J. W. F. Morton, Esq. |
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Accession number | T.353-1966 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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