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A work made of silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings, some bound by supplementary binding warps, and self-patterned by areas of twill interlacing.

Panel

c. 1860/1890 (based on a 1720s lace pattern)

France or Italy

France

Silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings, some bound by supplementary binding warps, and self-patterned by areas of twill interlacing

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