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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is silk, metal-wrapped silk and its technique is supplementary warp velvet in a 3/1 twill foundation, cut loops. embroidered in satin stitch using a 3-ply metal-wrapped silk thread. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

20 x 27 cm (7 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. )

Cite this object as

Textile (France); silk, metal-wrapped silk; 20 x 27 cm (7 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. ); 1931-55-32

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