Fragments, Medium: silk Technique: 8-harness satin with floats of continuous and discontinuous wefts, Fragments of a pattern which included within one repeat a ship at sea, flowering trees, man kneeling aiming gun at feline animal, seated man smoking pipe, and a peacock. Multi-colors on cream background. Chenille used for may details or entire motifs. At least two intervals a narrow 1 3/8' band interrupted the pattern for a border at top and bottom. A small section of the repeated pattern was used for the border band., 17th century, woven textiles, Fragments


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