Cover
18th century (made)
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Cover woven with a silk warp and a linen weft. The warp is striped in green, white, yellow, purple and pink and the ground is woven in satin, and set against the striped ground is a floral design in reverse satin. Backed with pink silk and edged with yellow braid. No complete repeat of the design in the width.
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Materials and techniques | Silk and linen, backed with silk |
Brief description | Cover woven with a silk warp and a linen weft, Italy, 18th century |
Physical description | Cover woven with a silk warp and a linen weft. The warp is striped in green, white, yellow, purple and pink and the ground is woven in satin, and set against the striped ground is a floral design in reverse satin. Backed with pink silk and edged with yellow braid. No complete repeat of the design in the width. |
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Credit line | Given by J. W. F. Morton, Esq. |
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Accession number | T.352-1966 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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