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Brocade fragment

Probably French
18th century

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions Overall: 68.5 x 47 cm (26 15/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number96.431
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionCorded red silk ground on which are waving bands of flowers, etc., branches of flowers and fruit, woven with white, strong green, light green, blue, and dark reddish violet silk, and gold thread and cord made on a foundation of deep yellow silk. Patched and stained.