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Fragment of multicolored silk mexicaine
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Fragment of multicolored silk mexicaine

c. 1740 - c. 1760 · gadrooned; mexicaine; brocaded; tabby; silk

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

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Two joined fragments of multicolored silk fabric. A purple ground has a pattern of purple stripes over which white lace garlands run, over and between which multicolored flower garlands and flower branches.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineFragment veelkleurig zijde mexicaine. c. 1740 - c. 1760. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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