Textile
date: label: Date
content: mid-18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Rose ribbed silk ground, brocaded in colored silks, chenille and gold and silver metal threads. The meander is formed by blue velvet drapery which flips back to reveal pink satin linings; floral sprays rest on brocaded cushions with large tassels at the corners. Red roses are also in pile weave.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-56-76
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metallic threads Technique: plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade) and supplementary warp pile (velvet)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 66 x 55.2 cm (26 x 21 3/4 in.)