Panel

France, Lyon

Date

Directoire period, c. 1785

Medium

Silk, satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and self-patterning ground wefts

Dimensions

195.1 × 62.5 cm (76 7/8 × 24 5/8 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 144 cm (56 5/8 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Purchased with funds provided by Laurance H. Armour, Jr. and Margot B. Armour Family Foundation