Textile
1725-1729 (made)
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Textile panel of woven silk damask. Cherry red with a symmetrical floral pattern. In the centre are detached, slightly stylised plants and at the sides is a cartouche with a diapered lace-like ground on which is a continuous stem of large stylised flowers. There is a silk matching fringe sewn around the edge with tassels on silk cords. Lined with plain red silk. The design has a point repeat and is a loom width.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk damask, lined with silk |
| Brief description | Textile panel of woven silk damask, France, 1725-1729 |
| Physical description | Textile panel of woven silk damask. Cherry red with a symmetrical floral pattern. In the centre are detached, slightly stylised plants and at the sides is a cartouche with a diapered lace-like ground on which is a continuous stem of large stylised flowers. There is a silk matching fringe sewn around the edge with tassels on silk cords. Lined with plain red silk. The design has a point repeat and is a loom width. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Salter |
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| Accession number | T.74-1959 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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