Textile

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Blue damask with a large scale symmetrical pattern, the vertical center-line is middle of fabric in light blue; large oval frame in the form of a ribbon from the top of which is suspended a basket of flowers from a ribbon. The ribbon frame is the full width of the fabric, and is repeated one on top of the other.
Credit Line
Gift of Vera Maxwell
mid–late 18th century
Accession Number
1971-32-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
woven textiles
Textile
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: 5-harness satin damask
Dimensions
Warp x Weft: 113.5 x 53 cm (44 11/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
made in
France
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Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1971-32-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq421d17660-0125-44fe-ae93-9b4b3dae370a
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