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A work made of silk and gilt strip on silk core; warp-float faced turned satin weave (satin damask).

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  • A work made of silk and gilt strip on silk core; warp-float faced turned satin weave (satin damask).

Date:

c. 1938

Artist:

Designed by Sophia Widen (Swedish, 1900–1961)
Woven by Luigi Bevilacqua
Italy, Venice

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Sofia Widen (Designer)

Title

Panel

Origin

Italy

Date

Made 1928–1948

Medium

Silk and gilt strip on silk core; warp-float faced turned satin weave (satin damask)

Dimensions

72.1 × 108 cm (28 3/8 × 42 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Italian Government from His Excellency Alberto Tarchiani, Ambassador of Italy

Reference Number

1954.241

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