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Brocade
Italian or French
Late 17th–early 18th century
Medium/Technique
Silk with gold-colored metallic thread wrapped on yellow silk core brocade
Dimensions
Overall (a): 33.7 x 8.3 cm (13 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Other (Object B): 24.1 x 8.9 cm (9 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Other (Object B): 24.1 x 8.9 cm (9 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number85.373a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe ground is of deep pink satin and ribbed weaving, and the design of which, on account of its size only a small portion is shown, is woven with bright green silk, and silver and gilt thread.