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Textile (England)
This is a Textile. It is dated 1740–49 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is silk and its technique is discontinuous supplementary weft (brocade) on a plain weave foundation with auxiliary pattern created by weft floats. It is a part of the Textiles department.
It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
Its dimensions are
Warp x Weft (a): 149 x 50 cm (58 11/16 x 19 11/16 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 124 x 50 cm (48 13/16 x 19 11/16 in.) Repeat H: 56 cm (22 1/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Textile (England); silk; Warp x Weft (a): 149 x 50 cm (58 11/16 x 19 11/16 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 124 x 50 cm (48 13/16 x 19 11/16 in.) Repeat H: 56 cm (22 1/16 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 1988-15-1-a,b