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Material
French
18th century
Medium/Technique
Brocade
Dimensions
Height x width: 9 1/16 x 10 1/4 in. (23 x 26 cm)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.592
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite silk ground woven with narrow strips of silver. The design of irregularly curving ribbons and bunches of flowers is woven with gold thread and green, blue, violet, orange, red, and white silk. Much worn.
Provenance97.485 - 97.594 were acquired by the donor by exchange with the Pratt Institute of Brooklyn, N.Y.,From the Collection bought by them of Salvadore & Son of Florence, Italy, in 1897