Designer:

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

Medium:

Medium: silk Technique: warp printed on discontinuous cut warp pile (velvet), satin woven

Dimensions:

H x W: 46.2 × 37 cm (18 3/16 × 14 9/16 in.)

Type:

printed, dyed & painted textiles

Textile

Made in:

France

Date:

ca. 1925

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Sample has a white satin ground with chiné printed design on voided velvet. The pattern is a deeply scalloped border of crossing swags of roses, in shades of purple. One selvage present.

Credit Line:

Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg

Accession Number:

1938-82-103-d

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4156ccea3-9bc5-4830-96d2-70f150fb3fec

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-82-103-d