Fragment

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Panel of cream and silver fabric heavily brocaded with gold thread and multicolored silks. Pattern has architectural ruins and flowers in the lower left and upper right corners while the lower right and upper left corners have trees with decorative foliage.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. James O. Green and Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
1700–1750
Accession Number
1921-17-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
woven textiles
Fragment
Medium
Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: twill weave with supplementary weft
Dimensions
H x W: 56.5 × 56 cm (22 1/4 × 22 1/16 in.)
made in
France
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Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1921-17-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4893da4dc-5629-4349-acdc-ec88621b7f6a
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