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Brocade fragment

Probably French
Late 18th century

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 31.1 cm (4 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.1064
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBlue silk ground of diagonal weave. The diagonals run first to the right and then to the left. The design is of long leaves joined by sprays of flowers woven with pink, yellow, black and white silk. Pieced.