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A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading and patterning wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in weft-float faced 4:1 and 2:3 twill interlacings.

Two Fragments (From a Chasuble)

c. 1725/28

France

France

Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading and patterning wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in weft-float faced 4:1 and 2:3 twill interlacings

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