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Unknown Maker, French

Length with Swirls and "Oriental" Motifs

Maker

Unknown Maker, French

Culture

French

Title

Length with Swirls and "Oriental" Motifs

Year

ca. 1926

Medium

  • Silk and gold metallic thread; plain weave,
  • supplementary weft patterning,
  • discharge printed

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk and gold metallic thread; plain weave,
  • supplementary weft patterning,
  • discharge printed

Materials

silk, metallic yarn

Dimensions

88.9 cm (35 inches) (width)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Cella III

Object Number

2000.62.2

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

From Paris to Providence
Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop
Jan 12, 2001 – Apr 08, 2001

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Unknown Maker, French
Length with Swirls and "Oriental" Motifs, ca. 1926
Silk and gold metallic thread; plain weave, supplementary weft patterning, discharge printed
88.9 cm (35 inches) (width)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Cella III 2000.62.2

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