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A work made of silk and rayon, plain weave self-patterned by main warp and two-color complementary ground weft floats with supplementary warps bound in satin interlacings and cut in areas to form a cut pile (velours au sabre); woven on a loom with jacquard attachment.

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1920s

Probably France

France

Silk and rayon, plain weave self-patterned by main warp and two-color complementary ground weft floats with supplementary warps bound in satin interlacings and cut in areas to form a cut pile (velours au sabre); woven on a loom with Jacquard attachment

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