Hanging

Hanging

WW-1850-304979

1850·woven textiles, hanging — medium: silk technique: lampas; 7&1 satin weave supplemented by a 1s2 twill weave (interlaced connection a 2s1 twill). there are two continuous wefts in each shed of the twill: yellow for the background, and red to create the effect of damask. all other colors are brocaded.·H x W: 370 × 162.5 cm (145 11/16 × 64 in.)

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Year: 1850
Medium: woven textiles, hanging — medium: silk technique: lampas; 7&1 satin weave supplemented by a 1s2 twill weave (interlaced connection a 2s1 twill). there are two continuous wefts in each shed of the twill: yellow for the background, and red to create the effect of damask. all other colors are brocaded.
Dimensions: H x W: 370 × 162.5 cm (145 11/16 × 64 in.)
Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Year: 1850
Medium: woven textiles, hanging — medium: silk technique: lampas; 7&1 satin weave supplemented by a 1s2 twill weave (interlaced connection a 2s1 twill). there are two continuous wefts in each shed of the twill: yellow for the background, and red to create the effect of damask. all other colors are brocaded.
Dimensions: H x W: 370 × 162.5 cm (145 11/16 × 64 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1850-304979

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Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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