Length of Woven Silk
1735–1738
- Medium
- Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and some supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 3:1 twill interlacings
- Dimensions
- 154.1 × 52.6 cm (60 5/8 × 20 3/4 in.); Repeat: 53.5 × 25.4 cm (21 × 10 in.)
- Genre
- Weaving
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silk (fiber)floralgilt-metal-strip-wrapped silkflowersbrocadingFruitfloral motifsbotanical/floralTextilefoliageweaving18th Centuryplain weaving