Ribbon samples, Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938), Medium: silk, metallic thread Technique: compound weave, Eight samples of wide ribbon. Background of plain weave with a design of interlacing lines outlined in gold thread. Highly stylized gold rose blossoms and scrolling lines form a border on each side. Both selvages present on all samples. Component 'a' has interlacing lines of bright and dark red with gold thread accents., Lyon, France, 1919, woven textiles, Ribbon samples

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