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Piece of silk weaving

French
1750–75
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Silk compound satin weave
Dimensions 67.3 x 22.7 cm (26 1/2 x 8 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Amy Pleadwell
Accession Number51.1579
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionCompound satin weave in polychrome silks. Undulating lacy ribons in white on a dark green ground. Floral sprays growing out of the ribbons. Selvedge on one side of eight cords. Worn, repaired with running stitches.