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Silk fragment

French
18th century

Medium/Technique Silk
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 24.5 cm (9 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. F. A. Sweet
Accession Number29.1118
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGround: green silk. Design: (formed) by supplementary warps, fine vertical stripes alternating with small roses, all in green silk. Faded and worn. Probably originally white silk with polychrome pattern, subsequently dyed green.