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Unknown Maker, French

Cloth of Gold,

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

French

Title

Cloth of Gold

Medium

silk, metallic yarn

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Silk and metallic thread ribbed weave with discontinuous patterning wefts

Techniques

  • Silk and metallic thread ribbed weave with discontinuous patterning wefts

Dimensions

Length: 129.5 cm (51 inches)

Place

Place Made: Lyons

Type

  • Textiles

Credit

Gift of Marshall H. Gould

Object Number

46.256

Cloth of Gold

Selected Works

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection
Place Made: Lyons

Publications

Selected Works

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

A World of Costume and Textiles

September 22 - November 12, 1989

Textile Treasures from the Permanent Collection

January 16 - March 1, 1987
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