Textile LengthEarly 18th century

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Title: Textile Length
Place Made: England, Spitalfields
Date Made: Early 18th century
Medium: Silk satin with silk supplementary-weft patterning bound in plain weave (lampas) with silk supplementary weft-patterning and silk discontinuous supplementary-weft patterning (brocade).
Dimensions: 43 × 20 7/8 in. (109.22 × 53.02 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Erskin
Accession Number: M.82.5
Classification: Textiles
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography: Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.
Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.

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Title: Textile Length
Place Made: England, Spitalfields
Date Made: Early 18th century
Medium: Silk satin with silk supplementary-weft patterning bound in plain weave (lampas) with silk supplementary weft-patterning and silk discontinuous supplementary-weft patterning (brocade).
Dimensions: 43 × 20 7/8 in. (109.22 × 53.02 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Erskin
Accession Number: M.82.5
Classification: Textiles
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography: Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.
Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.