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Written by: Isabella MoreauContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 208387
FranceFragment
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | France |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1711/12 |
| Culture / Origin | France |
| Medium | Silk, and silvered- and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts, supplementary patterning wefts, and self-patterned by areas of plain weave |
| Dimensions | 180.3 × 109.4 cm (71 × 43 1/16 in.); Repeat: 34.2 × 17.9 cm (13 1/2 × 7 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
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