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Silk Fabric with Woven Pattern of Multicolored Straw Bouquets on a Cream Ground
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Silk Fabric with Woven Pattern of Multicolored Straw Bouquets on a Cream Ground

anonymous · 1740 - 1750 · liseré; brocaded; gros-de-Tours; silk

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

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Brocaded silk with a pattern of multicolored straw bouquets and white flowering branches on a cream ground. Pattern typical of Spitalfields woven silk between 1740-1750, showing similarities to designs by Anna Maria Garthwaite.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineZijdeweefsel met ingeweven patroon van veelkleurige strooiboeketten op crème fond. 1740 - 1750. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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