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Piece of brocade
French
18th century
Medium/Technique
Silk and plied yarn twisted on silk core (Ondée) brocade
Dimensions
Overall: 22 x 46.5 cm (8 11/16 x 18 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.928
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite silk ground partially covered with waving ribbons and small flowers woven with white silk, on this are large bunches of flowers, woven with green, deep violet, salmon pink, brown, and light blue, yellow, and white silk, and white cord. Much worn and stained.