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Textile Fragment18th century

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Title
Textile Fragment
Place Made
Italy, Venice
Date Made
18th century
Medium
Silk satin with silk and metallic-thread supplementary weft patterning bound in twill (lampas) with silk and metallic-thread discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade) and silk embroidery
Dimensions
4 5/8 × 19 3/4 in. (11.75 × 50.17 cm)
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Fund
Accession Number
M.55.12.59
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • 2000 Years of Silk Weaving: an Exhibition Sponsored by the Los Angeles County Museum in collaboration with the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Detroit Institute of Arts.. New York: E. Weyhe, 1944.

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