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Band of silk damask with a design of alternating woven bands of waves between which are dragon heads and dragon tails
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Band of silk damask with a design of alternating woven bands of waves between which are dragon heads and dragon tails

c. 1900 - c. 1920 · lanceren; damask; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Band of silk damask with a design of bands of waves woven in purple, between which dragon heads and dragon tails in the colors purple, gold-brown and black appear against a ground of silver and black blocks. Eastern textile.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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textile materialszijdeweefselbaan
Credit lineBaan zijdedamast met een dessin van paarsgewijs ingeweven banen van golven waartussen drakenkoppen en drakenstaarten. c. 1900 - c. 1920. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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