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Panel (Dress Fabric)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1726/28
Medium
Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacing, supplemenatry binding warps tying some self-patterning ground wefts in plain interlacing, and self patterned by areas of twill interlacing
Culture
France
Public Domain
Yes
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