Textile ArtsFrench18th century

Panel

c. 1765

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Description

Lampas weave with blue cannetillé ground with a pattern of meandering strips of fur and flowers.

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Lampas

Medium

Silk lampas

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

89 x 54.6 cm (35 1/16 x 21 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1916.

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