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Fragment of brocade

Fragment of brocade
(mid 18th century)

Medium
silk, metallic thread
Measurements
54.0 × 42.8 cm
Place/s of Execution
(France)
Accession Number
D122-1972
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1972
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Fawn fancy silk ground with a sub pattern of trailing stems and leaf forms, berries and flowers brocaded with coloured silks. Two pieces have been joined in the centre.