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A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts with supplementary binding warps tying some supplementary brocading wefts and some self-patterning ground wefts in twill interlacings, and self-patterned by areas of plain interlacings.

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c. 1729

France

France

Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave of two-color complementary ground wefts with supplementary binding warps tying some supplementary brocading wefts and some self-patterning ground wefts in twill interlacings, and self-patterned by areas of plain interlacings

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