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Cut voided velvet on satin foundation weave (warp: silk dyed in dark blue reeled no twist/S plied 9 per cm; warp pile: silk dyed in dark blue reeled no twist/no ply; weft: silk dyed in dark blue reeled no twist/no ply 25-29 per cm)
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1908
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Cut voided velvet on satin foundation weave (warp: silk dyed in dark blue reeled no twist/S plied 9 per cm; warp pile: silk dyed in dark blue reeled no twist/no ply; weft: silk dyed in dark blue reeled no twist/no ply 25-29 per cm).
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