Caption

Gallon, galloons haberdashery, origin unknown, geometric ornaments, smaller snake pattern at the edges, early 19th century, Europe, fabrics, width 5.1 cm, length 41.8 cm, A narrow decorative band runs horizontally across the image, featuring a repeating geometric pattern of triangular motifs and diagonal ribbed textures. The band is primarily gold in color with variations of lighter and darker golden tones, and it has a slightly shiny, metallic sheen. The background above and below the band is a smooth, muted gray with subtle tonal variation. The gold band shows some areas with faint darker discoloration and small irregularities in the threads, and the edges of the band are slightly uneven with tiny loose fibers.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_079

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.8Mb (3.9Mb) / 20.0in x 9.3in / 6000 x 2782 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gallon galloons haberdashery origin unknown geometric ornaments smaller snake pattern edges early 19th century Europe fabrics width 5.1 cm length 41.8 cm narrow decorative band runs horizontally across image featuring repeating geometric pattern triangular motifs diagonal ribbed textures band primarily gold color variations lighter darker golden tones slightly shiny metallic sheen background smooth muted gray subtle tonal variation gold band areas faint darker discoloration small irregularities threads slightly uneven tiny loose fibers.