Designer:

Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938)  Search this

Medium:

Medium: silk Technique: warp printed, voided cut pile (velvet) on satin weave

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 purple rose and lace garlands below multi colored swags of roses and flowers. Both selvages present.

Credit Line:

Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg

Accession Number:

1938-82-102-b

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/kq4d2bb4df7-790e-44e7-8cc3-6134d3485e3b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-82-102-b