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Fragment
Russian
19th century
Object Place: Russia
Medium/Technique
Silk and cotton brocade
Dimensions
80.3 x 42.3 cm (31 5/8 x 16 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Amanda F. Sylvester
Accession Number42.174
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: satin, originally brilliant green, but now faded through most of fragment to ivory. Warps silk, wefts cotton (unfaded). Design: all-over large-scale tile-like pattern formed by interlacing bands dividing ground into lozenges, each lozenge enclosing Greek cross.