Textile, Medium: silk Technique: plain weave (yellow) patterned by floats of a continuous supplementary weft (yellow) and discontinuous supplementary wefts (multicolor), Yellow silk grosgrain brocaded with multicolored silks. Design has serpentine ribbons covered with pink cloverleaves and yellow scalloped edges. Between ribbons are symmetrical floral sprays and delicate branches with pink, blue and purple buds., France, 1760s or 1770s, woven textiles, Textile

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