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Silk (textile)

Scope note

Textile made from silk fiber.

This term has 43 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

3000243428

Narrower Terms used

Chinese silk
samite
satin-faced silk

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

The Balcony

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Conder, Charles

Landscape

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Conder, Charles

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Pin

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Slide

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

Fragment

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Gauntlet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Box

Maker(s)

Unknown

Locket

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Buckle

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Ring

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Part of shawl/stole

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Shawl/stole

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Armchair

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Marsh and Tatham (Possibly)
Designer: Hope, Thomas

Hollyhock?

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

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