Length of Woven Silk

France or Italy

Date

1700–1705

Medium

Silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, satin weave with brocading wefts and self-patterning ground wefts

Dimensions

152.8 × 54.3 cm (60 1/8 × 21 3/8 in.); Repeat: 55.3 × 26.9 cm (22 × 10 5/8 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Purchased with proceeds from the Bonwit Teller Benefit