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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1930.384
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Droguet Panel in the form of a Cover
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
textile
Date
third quarter 18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231622

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silk with silver lamé
Technique
Lampas
Dimensions
99 x 99.5 cm (39 x 39 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Nettie G. Naumburg, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1930

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Nettie G. Naumburg
Accession Year
1930
Object Number
1930.384
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Square panel of "droguet" (mens' suit material) in the form of a cover, with a pattern of flowers with three leaves, alternating striations. Applied trim of metallic ribbon loops in filé and lamé; composite border. Modern lining of unknown tan-coloured fibre in plain weave.

Verification Level

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