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Piece of silk
Albanian, Tirana
About 1910
Object Place: Tirana, Albania
Medium/Technique
Silk; brocade
Dimensions
54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Penelope B. Noyes
Accession Number54.129
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLong piece of white silk striped alternately, sheer and solid; over sheer stripes, a brocaded geometric design of vertical stripes and periodic rectangles with pyramidal outlines, dots and angular quatrefoils in interspaces; brocading done with gold metal thread and white silk thread.