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Piece of brocade

French or Italian
18th century

Medium/Technique Silk brocade
Dimensions Overall: 68 x 12.3 cm (26 3/4 x 4 13/16 in.)
Other (overall unstitched to strainer): 92.5cm (36 7/16in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number85.384
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGround fine stripes of heliotrope and gray; on this is a design of bunches of flowers and lace woven with pinks, greens, yellows, blue and white silk. Pieced.
ProvenancePurchased by the donor of J. Pallotti