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Cape?

French
1735–45
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Silk; brocade
Dimensions 84 x 153 cm (33 1/16 x 60 1/4 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number52.468
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionHemispherical piece in four sections (cape?). Repeating symmetrical naturalistic floral motif on a diaper pattern ground. Orange, green and yellow silk yarns on a gray silk ground. Narrow tape border. Badly worn in several spots.