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Strip of silk damask with a design of horizontal bands composed of blocks filled with vegetative and abstract ornament
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Strip of silk damask with a design of horizontal bands composed of blocks filled with vegetative and abstract ornament

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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Striped silk damask with a design of horizontal bands built up from blocks, filled with vegetative and abstract ornament in silver-grey, brown, pink, blue, red, purple and green against a background of the same colours but locally contrasting. Oriental textile.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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textile materialszijdeweefselbaan
Credit lineBaan zijdedamast met een dessin van horizontale banen opgebouwd uit blokken gevuld met vegetatief en abstract ornament. c. 1900 - c. 1920. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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