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A work made of silk and wild silk, stripes of warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with self-patterning ground weft floats and stripes of plain weave self-patterned by two-color complementary ground weft floats; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Fragment

Late 19th century (reproduction of 1760s pattern)

France

France

Silk and wild silk, stripes of warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with self-patterning ground weft floats and stripes of plain weave self-patterned by two-color complementary ground weft floats; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

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