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Written by: Ingrid KhalilContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 208883
LyonThree Borders
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Lyon |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1780 |
| Culture / Origin | Lyon |
| Medium | Silk, warp-float faced, satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut and voided velvet |
| Dimensions | a: 70.8 × 20 cm (27 7/8 × 7 7/8 in.); b: 59.2 × 11.5 cm (23 1/4 × 4 1/2 in.); c: 69.8 × 3.5 cm (27 1/2 × 1 3/8 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
About the Artist
France, Lyon Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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