Band
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: White satin ribbon band or border probably from the bottom edge of a robe with ornamentation in appliqué of silks, velvet and pailettes. Design of converging S-scrolls, sprays of foliage or petal forms in painted silk in between and leaf shapes in ribbed velvet. Colors are cream and purple with flecks of color on leaf sprays. Remains of metal thread outline on some leaves. Purple and white braid on bottom.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-31-21
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Band
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, painted silk, metallic thread, metal pailettes Technique: embroidery and appliqué
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 11 × 155 cm (4 5/16 in. × 5 ft. 1 in.)