Textile

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Description
Red silk satin damask brocaded in gold in a vertically symmetrical design of flowering plants.
Credit Line
Gift of Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.
late 19th century
Accession Number
1990-73-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
woven textiles
Textile
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: 4&1 satin damask with discontinuous supplementary wefts (brocading)
Dimensions
Warp x Weft: 246.4 x 55.2 cm (8 ft. 1 in. x 21 3/4 in.)
Repeat H (pattern): 67 cm (26 3/8 in.)
made in
Europe
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1990-73-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4fa966045-7b22-453d-943e-893472464a3b
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