Gallon, galloons haberdashery, origin unknown, geometric ornaments, smaller snake pattern at the edges, early 19th century, Europe, fabrics, width 5 cm, length 53.6 cm, A horizontal strip of woven fabric with a repeating geometric pattern dominated by triangular and diagonal motifs in metallic gold tones sits against a neutral gray background; the fabric shows variations of bright gold and darker antique gold with small areas of muted grayish discoloration, and the woven texture reveals parallel ridges and raised braided details throughout the strip.
Caption

Gallon, galloons haberdashery, origin unknown, geometric ornaments, smaller snake pattern at the edges, early 19th century, Europe, fabrics, width 5 cm, length 53.6 cm, A horizontal strip of woven fabric with a repeating geometric pattern dominated by triangular and diagonal motifs in metallic gold tones sits against a neutral gray background; the fabric shows variations of bright gold and darker antique gold with small areas of muted grayish discoloration, and the woven texture reveals parallel ridges and raised braided details throughout the strip.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_081

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47.8Mb (3.8Mb) / 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 cm length 53.6 cm horizontal strip woven fabric repeating geometric pattern dominated triangular diagonal motifs metallic gold tones sits neutral gray background fabric variations bright gold darker antique gold small areas muted grayish discoloration woven texture reveals parallel ridges raised braided details strip.

Please log in to download the high resolution file