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Passementerie (Trim)
1705-1715
Description
An elongated rectangular length of green silk fabric with a compound weave and complimentary wefts, adorned along one long side with golden looped braided trim. This is composed of 14 panels of fabric, pieced together. The trim has been applied in one length. This is a bizarre patterned silk with metallic threads woven with a repeat vertical stylized design of large stylized flowers, leaves and stems.
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
England or France; Europe
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1969.2481 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.2481 B
Object Name
Passementerie (Trim)
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
England or France; Europe
Date
1705-1715
Materials
- Silk
Dimensions (inches)
10.5 (W) x 157 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.6 (W) x 400 (L)