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| Caption | Design of floral units brocaded in colored silk and gold and on a background design of undulating lines in gold. The ground fabric is in plain twill weave; it is tan and at top and bottom changes to brown and orange-red respectively. This change is produced by chine dyeing of the warps and change of color of wefts. Made in: Japan. Date: 1800s. Record ID: chndm_1943-30-2. |
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| Creator | unknown |
| Artwork medium | silk, gold foil on silk core Technique: plain twill with supplementary weft |
| Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
| Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | Design floral units brocaded silk gold background undulating lines |
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