Panel
1695-1705 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Panel of bizarre silk with elongated pierced and curving shapes brocaded in silver filé and frisé and salmon pink silk. The pattern is outlined and elaborated in the cream silk damask ground.
There is a selvedge on one side and, at the top, almost the entire width of the textile shows the comber repeat.
There is a selvedge on one side and, at the top, almost the entire width of the textile shows the comber repeat.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Brocaded silk in silver filé and frisé with silk damask ground |
| Brief description | Panel of bizarre silk, France, 1695-1705 |
| Physical description | Panel of bizarre silk with elongated pierced and curving shapes brocaded in silver filé and frisé and salmon pink silk. The pattern is outlined and elaborated in the cream silk damask ground. There is a selvedge on one side and, at the top, almost the entire width of the textile shows the comber repeat. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Cora Ginsburg |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.407-1977 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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