Caption

Panel, 1890s, Possibly England or France, England, Cotton, silk, wild silk and gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton, double faced weave of two sets of complimentary warp and weft forming detached layers of interlacing in areas of plain weave over weft-float faced 1:2 's' twill weave and weft-float faced 1:4 satin weave over plain weave and single layer areas of plain weave with paired warps and wefts and with supplementary patterning wefts bound in a weft-float faced 1:3 's' twill interlacings and self-patterned by ground weft floats, edged with cotton, silk and gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts, 186.3 × 122.2 cm (73 3/8 × 48 1/8 in.)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Artokoloro

Reference

LZT20A40_018

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Rights managed

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45,7Mb (3,7Mb) / 11,1in x 16,0in / 3325 x 4800 (300dpi)

Keywords

186.3 Panel 1890s England France Cotton silk wild silk gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton double faced weave two sets complimentary warp weft forming detached layers interlacing areas plain weave weft-float faced 1 2 's' twill weave 4 satin weave single layer areas paired warps wefts supplementary patterning wefts bound 3 's' twill interlacings self-patterned ground weft floats edged cotton supplementary patterning wefts 186.3