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Textile length
English
third quarter of the 18th century
Object Place: Norwich, England
Medium/Technique
Wool satin damask brocaded with wool
Dimensions
101.5 cm (39 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Special Textile Fund
Accession Number62.20
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLength of brocaded wool, so-called callimanco. All-over pattern of stylized flowers and leaves woven with red and white wool threads. Isolated flowers brocaded with blue, purple, green and yellow wools. Full loom width, several repeats.
ProvenanceArditti & Mayorcas, London; purchased by MFA, January 10, 1962