Fragment
date: label: Date
content: late 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Bizarre-style red damask with a large pattern of angular shapes such as rock-like formations and branches bearing large fruit. Brocaded in yellow, blue, pink and white silk and silver thread. Pattern shows drooping floral spray growing out of a conglomeration of silver rock-like formations and an exotic bird perched on a branch.
place: label: made in
content: Italy or France
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1960-85-3-a/d
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Fragment
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: 5-harness satin damask with additional patterning by discontinuous supplementary wefts bound on the surface in 4/1 twill by every 5th satin warp (two found wefts to one supplementary weft)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (a): 59.5 x 41.5 cm (23 7/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (b): 31 x 41.5 cm (12 3/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (c): 18 x 22 cm (7 1/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (d): 19 x 9.5 cm (7 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)