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Fragment of brocade in two parts
French or Italian
18th century
Medium/Technique
Brocade
Dimensions
Overall (a): 16.1 x 17.1 cm (6 5/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Other (b): 14.8 x 10.5 cm (5 13/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Other (b): 14.8 x 10.5 cm (5 13/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number85.313a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround of white silk, woven with thin strips of silver, on which are bunches of flowers woven with red, pink, yellow, blue, bright green and black silk, strips of silver gilt and silk wound with silver gilt and little cords of yellow silk.
ProvenancePurchased by the donor of J. Pallotti