Fragment, Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: cut voided supplementary warp pile in a compound twill foundation (velvet), Small-patterned or 'miniature' velvet with a tan ground striped vertically with twill and plain weave shot with flat silver strips. Very narrow vertical stripes of minute rosebud in pink, red, green, and white cut pile. Between buds, flat strips of gold brocaded., France, 1750–1800, woven textiles, Fragment

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