Fragment of silk fabric with a pattern of plant tendrils on a crimson background, pink and yellow floral/plant pattern; 17th century, France; height 80 cm, width 23.5 cm., A long, tattered strip of woven fabric displayed against a dark background, showing a floral damask pattern with raised motifs and many irregular tears and frayed edges; the fabric appears in shades of beige, cream, light gold, and pale olive with areas of darker brownish-gold in the patterned sections, and there are visible loose threads and holes throughout.
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Fragment of silk fabric with a pattern of plant tendrils on a crimson background, pink and yellow floral/plant pattern; 17th century, France; height 80 cm, width 23.5 cm., A long, tattered strip of woven fabric displayed against a dark background, showing a floral damask pattern with raised motifs and many irregular tears and frayed edges; the fabric appears in shades of beige, cream, light gold, and pale olive with areas of darker brownish-gold in the patterned sections, and there are visible loose threads and holes throughout.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A13_078

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35.2Mb (4.7Mb) / 20.0in x 6.8in / 6000 x 2053 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment silk fabric pattern plant tendrils crimson background pink yellow floral plant pattern 17th century France height 80 cm width 23.5 cm long tattered strip woven fabric displayed dark background showing floral damask pattern raised motifs irregular tears frayed edges fabric shades beige cream light gold pale olive areas darker brownish-gold patterned sections visible loose threads holes .

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