Length of Woven Silk

France, Lyon

Date

1770-75

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced 9:1 satin weave self-patterned by ground wefts

Dimensions

92.8 × 52 cm (36 1/2 × 20 1/2 in.); Repeat: 18.4 × 17.2 cm (7 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment