1675 / 1700, 1700, Italy

1675 / 1700, 1700, Italy

Identifier
1978.103
Acquisition
Restricted gift of Laurance H. Armour, Jr. and Margot B. Armour Family Foundation
Material
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
115.9 cm (height)
139.6 cm (width)
Production time
Production place

Description

Silk, satin damask weave; edged with braid of silk, gilt-metal strips, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with two-color complementary warp weave; and fringe of silk, gilt-metal strips, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with paired warps and extended ground weft fringe; ribbons: silk, plain weave; tassels: silk, linen, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, oblique interlacing and interknotting (macramé) in flat knots over silk fringe and paper core