Object Details
- Designer
- Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938)
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Sheer gold ground fabric with black pile in a chinoiserie design of figures in traditional dress in a landscape of homes, bridges and trees as well as temples and pagodas.
- Credit Line
- Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg
- ca. 1924
- Accession Number
- 1938-82-193
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- woven textiles
- Textile
- Medium
- Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile in a plain weave foundation (velvet)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 76.7 x 103.6 cm (30 3/16 x 40 13/16 in.)
- made in
- Lyon, France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-82-193
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq463391e44-6055-4c9e-9cf0-57876b5a2a5b
