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French or English
1710–25
Object Place: France or England

Medium/Technique Silk damask, gilt metal tape, gold-colored metal strips and wrapped thread lace, and linen backing
Dimensions 111 x 97 cm (43 11/16 x 38 3/16 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number49.287
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionCover. Several pieces joined. Semi-naturalistic blossoms and leaves with a "bizarre" reticular motif in a large repeating pattern. Yellow and gray (?) silk yarns. Metal wire outer border; tapes divide the field into thirds. Condition good.