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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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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