Textile ArtsFrench18th century

Panel

mid 18th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Description

Two seamed sections pieced horizontally on left side; yellow damask with motif of two Chinese figures on either side of a palm tree, and pavillions, in rocaille lozenges; merchant's label on back.

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Compound weave

Medium

Silk damask

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

200.3 x 107.3 x 107.32 cm (78 7/8 x 42 1/4 x 42 1/4 in.)

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