Textile

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Designer
Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938)
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Sample of a wide ribbon with a black taffeta ground with a black cut velvet design of realistically-drawn climbing rose sprays.
Credit Line
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg
ca. 1915
Accession Number
1938-82-201
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
woven textiles
Textile
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in plain weave foundation
Dimensions
H x W: 61.4 × 23 cm (24 3/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
made in
Lyon, France
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1938-82-201
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a006003d-737d-4429-8e8a-04ba0f86ec34
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