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sample, jacquard weaving
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Jacquard woven ribbon with floral and botanical design of polychrome flowers with green leaves on black ground; flowers connected by stylized yellow acanthus leaves and brown twigs; pink and white flowers encircled by serpentine coil of stylized acanthus leaves; gold band with repeating design of circle and line on interior side along border. Fabricated in St. Etienne, France between 1850-1900. From the Merci Train or Graditude Train from France.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linesample, jacquard weaving. 1850 - 1900. Faure, Eustache. National Museum of American History, Gift of D.C. French Gratitude Train Committee. CC0.
