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Panel of silk weaving
European
1725–75
Object Place: Europe
Medium/Technique
Silk compound weave
Dimensions
80.9 x 54 cm (31 7/8 x 21 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Mrs. Samuel Cabot's Special Fund
Accession Number47.1548
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionCompound weave in deep blue silk. Undulating floral vines and flying birds. Selvedge on both sides of two cords and five narrow stripes. Stained, many splits, some repaired with running stitches.