Length of Taffeta
1774–93
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Length of Taffeta, 1774–93. France, Louis XVI (1774-1793) period. Silk: taffeta, warp-patterned and brocaded; overall: 58 x 56.5 cm (22 13/16 x 22 1/4 in.); mounted: 63.7 x 62.9 cm (25 1/16 x 24 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1940.474
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- Silk: taffeta, warp-patterned and brocaded
- Medium
- silk, taffeta, warp-patterned, brocaded
- Dimensions
- Overall: 58 x 56.5 cm (22 13/16 x 22 1/4 in.); Mounted: 63.7 x 62.9 cm (25 1/16 x 24 3/4 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1940.474
- Credit Line
- Dudley P. Allen Fund
- Exhibitions
- 2000 Years of Silk Weaving, In Pursuit of Fashion: Decorative Textiles in 18th Century France, Gallery 202 textile rotation, Gallery 202 textile rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH (June 13, 2011-June 25, 2012).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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