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Wall Hanging of Yellow Silk Damask with Symmetrical Pattern of Two Upward-Waving Vines with Peony-like Flowers Among Others
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Yellow silk damask wall covering. Symmetrical pattern of two rising wavy scrolls with large peony-shaped flowers with scaly hearts; smaller flowers are placed in pairs, as are flower buds, feathered leaves and arabesque scrolls, which end in cloud bands. Pattern of twill weave, ground of satin weave. From the premises Voorstraat 140 in Dordrecht. One strip has some water damage at the bottom. One part has two strips sewn together, the other 12.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineWandbespanning van geel zijden damasten met symmetrisch patroon van twee opgaande golvende ranken met onder andere pioenvormige bloemen. before 1700 - c. 1725. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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Wall Hanging of Yellow Silk Damask with a Symmetrical Pattern of Two Rising Wavy Vines Featuring Peony-like Flowers Among Others
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