Production: Unknown
A cover constructed from an assembly of fragments of a "Bizarre" silk. Light blue silk damask weave ground with sinuous floral "Bizarre" design, brocaded in silver metal thread of light green and pink silk. The cover is trimmed with silver metal thread braid.
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 239 cm
Width: 167.75 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century, Early#
Circa
1701
CE
-
Circa
1730
CE
braid
Silver thread
ground
Silk
thread
Silk
Weaving : Light blue silk damask weave ground , brocaded in silver metal thread of light green and pink silk, trimmed with silver metal thread braid.
Accession number: MAR.52-1912
Primary reference Number: 110957
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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