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Brocade fragment
French
18th century
Medium/Technique
Silk; brocade
Dimensions
Overall: 67 x 46 cm (26 3/8 x 18 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Thomas O. Richardson
Accession Number25.221
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe ground is of blue silk. The design of undulating ribbons, bunches and festoons of flowers, is woven with yellow, green, pink, white and gray silk and metal thread. Trimmed on three sides with silver lace.
ProvenanceLent by Mrs. T. O. Richardson, July 2, 1913