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Designer:
Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938)  Search this
Medium:
Medium: silk Technique: warp printed, voided cut pile (velvet) on satin weave
Dimensions:
H x W: 136 × 109.1 cm (53 9/16 × 42 15/16 in.)
Type:
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Textile
Made in:
France
Date:
ca. 1925
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Sample with white satin ground has a chiné printed velvet border design of deep scallops of orange rose and lace garlands below swags of multicolored roses and flowers. Both selvages present.
Credit Line:
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg
Accession Number:
1938-82-102-a
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44cbc335e-b4bc-495c-937f-9d92c04033a8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1938-82-102-a