Search engine for discovering works of Art, research articles, and books related to Art and Culture
ShareThis
Javascript must be enabled to continue!

Dress fabric of brocaded silk, possibly made in England or the Netherlands, ca. 1734. Dress fabric of brocaded silk. With a design of islands with trees, flowers and houses. From the islands hang a large flower. With stags, birds and fruit. The green silk

View through Europeana Collections
Dress fabric of brocaded silk, possibly made in England or the Netherlands, ca. 1734. Dress fabric of brocaded silk. With a design of islands with trees, flowers and houses. From the islands hang a large flower. With stags, birds and fruit. The green silk has a pattern weft bound on the surface in 1/3 twill as are all the other brocaded colours. The ground is a white tabby and is slightly ribbed. The selvedge contains stripes of brown (8 warp threads), white (10) and brown (10) edged by four cords of pink silk. There is a comber repeat in the width of the material. Does not contain a full repeat in the height. The loom width between selvedges is 16.5 inches.  
image-zoom
Title: Dress fabric of brocaded silk, possibly made in England or the Netherlands, ca. 1734. Dress fabric of brocaded silk. With a design of islands with trees, flowers and houses. From the islands hang a large flower. With stags, birds and fruit. The green silk
Description:
Dress fabric of brocaded silk, possibly made in England or the Netherlands, ca.
1734.
 Dress fabric of brocaded silk.
With a design of islands with trees, flowers and houses.
From the islands hang a large flower.
With stags, birds and fruit.
The green silk has a pattern weft bound on the surface in 1/3 twill as are all the other brocaded colours.
The ground is a white tabby and is slightly ribbed.
The selvedge contains stripes of brown (8 warp threads), white (10) and brown (10) edged by four cords of pink silk.
There is a comber repeat in the width of the material.
Does not contain a full repeat in the height.
The loom width between selvedges is 16.
5 inches.
  .

Related Results

Table Plateau
Table Plateau
BORDSPLATY Consisting of a bottom plate (plateau) with a mirror glass, two flower bowls with artificial bouquets, two fruit bowls with glass bowls, six confectionery bowls with gla...

Back to Top