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Medium/Technique Linen and silk
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 54 cm (1 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number99.233
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWoven with white linen, pink and yellow silk. The ground is of white linen. The design consists of conventional leaves arranged diagonally to the right and to the left, and enclosing conventional flowers. On each side are borders consisting of blocks of yellow and red. In these blocks the weft thread is would around the warp thread, and cut giving the effect of an oriental lfug.