Woven portrait
date: label: Date
content: mid-19th century
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Michel-Marie Carquillat, (French, 1803–1884)
notes: label: Description
content: Small piece of silk with two woven pictures: on top, a portrait of Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752-1834) after a portrait by Jean-Claude Bonnefond (1796-1860). Below, a picture of a loom with the Jacquard punch-card mechanism. Woven on a loom equipped with a Jacquard mechanism by Carquillat (died 1884).
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: 1962-56-39
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Woven portrait
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven: warp-faced plain weave (white) with supplementary weft patterning (black) Label: jacquard-woven silk
label: Dimensions
content: Warp x Weft: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Loom width: 17 1/2 in.