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Textile (England), ca. 1740
This is a Textile. It is dated ca. 1740 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is silk, metal-wrapped silk-core yarns of three types and its technique is warp-faced plain weave ground with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- Textile (France), ca. 1700
- silk, metallic.
- Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
- 1902-1-900-a,b
Its dimensions are
H x W: 109.2 x 54.9 cm (43 x 21 5/8 in.) Repeat H: 74.9 cm (29 1/2 in.)
Cite this object as
Textile (England), ca. 1740; silk, metal-wrapped silk-core yarns of three types; H x W: 109.2 x 54.9 cm (43 x 21 5/8 in.) Repeat H: 74.9 cm (29 1/2 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1990-150-2
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibitions Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1730-2008 and The Huguenot Legacy: English Silver, 1680-1760 from the Alan & Simone Hartman Collection.
