Caption

Fragment of fabric, fabrics, fragments of silk fabrics, patterned fabrics, fabrics with preserved selvedge, floral patterns, 18th-century silk fabric, Gros de tours liseré, 1 lat de lancé, broché a liagé repris White cream background - gros de tours liseré, brocaded with threads: olive green, dark green, dark pink, pale red, heather Report: 59 x width ? Width of the edge selvedge: 0.6 m, 18th century, France, height 81 cm, width 23 cm, A strip of pale beige fabric with a few clusters of embroidered flowers in shades of pink, magenta, yellow, olive green, brown, and white, showing groups of roses and trailing blossoms at either end and a small vertical cluster near the center, with scattered small floral sprigs toward the bottom edge; the fabric has visible wear and areas of fraying, thin lines of darker discoloration, and faint woven floral patterns in the ground.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_204

License type

Rights managed

Available size

32.1Mb (2.5Mb) / 20.0in x 6.2in / 6000 x 1868 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment fabric fabrics fragments silk fabrics patterned fabrics preserved selvedge floral patterns 18th-century silk Gros de tours liseré 1 lat de lancé broché liagé repris White cream background - gros de tours liseré brocaded threads olive green dark green dark pink pale red heather Report 59 x width Width edge selvedge 0.6 m 18th century France height 81 cm width 23 cm strip pale beige fabric clusters embroidered flowers shades pink magenta yellow brown white showing groups roses trailing blossoms small vertical cluster near center scattered small floral sprigs bottom edge visible wear areas fraying thin lines darker discoloration faint woven floral patterns ground.