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French

Court train, first quarter of 1800s

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

French

Title

Court train

Year

first quarter of 1800s

Medium

Silk velvet embroidered with silver lamella, lined with silk satin

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk

Techniques

  • embroidery,
  • embroidering,
  • embroidered,
  • velvet,
  • cut warp pile

Dimensions

Length: 335.3 cm (132 inches)

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Harold Brown

Object Number

37.215

Projects & Publications

Publications

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Cloth of Kings

January 25 - February 24, 1985

Ceremonial Costumes

September 13 - October 14, 1973

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Court train with the accession number of 37.215. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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