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Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Rectangle of so-called frappe velvet in deep ruby with naturalistic design of flowers closely surrounded by plumelike leafage, rising slightly above pressed ground. Selvages appear to have been cutt off. Lined and edged with galloon.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Anonymous Donor
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1952-166-50
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Fragment
- Medium
- Medium: silk Technique: embossed cut velvet
- Dimensions
- H x W (two breadths): 172.5 x 147.5 cm (5 ft. 7 15/16 in. x 58 1/16 in.)
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1952-166-50
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44f0d04d3-0eda-4768-aad3-7c1c36fbe0eb
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