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Panel

Design in the style of Courtois (French, active c. 1732–1733) France
Date
1732/33
Medium
Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts, ground weft floats and secondary binding warps tying some self-patterning ground wefts in a plain interlacing; two loom widths joined
Dimensions
167 × 109.6 cm (65 3/4 × 43 1/8 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 57.8 cm (22 3/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Gift of the Antiquarian Society