France, Lyon

Panel (Intended as Dress Fabric)

1760s
Silk, gilt-and-silvered-metal strips and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary brocading wefts
99.2 × 53.5 cm (39.1 × 21.1 in)

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