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Piece of lampas

French
Late 18th century
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Silk lampas
Dimensions Overall: 64 x 55 cm (25 3/16 x 21 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Cabot-Townsend Fund and Special Textile Fund
Accession Number51.2592
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionLight blue satin ground with design woven in ivory and deep pinkish-cream silk; symmetrical central motif of architectual fountain with pair of seated cupids playing flute; frame of fringed draperies and floral sprays; soiled and much faded except at upper edge; several small stains.