Fragments
Unknown Maker
Two lengths of woven fabric showing ribbons creating a diamond grid. Bows at the intersections of the grid and enclose a small floral sprig (alternate rows counterfaced) on a rust background.
Credit: Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs and Mr. Peter G. Sachs in memory of Miss Edith L. Sachs
18th century
Medium: silk Technique: woven
1978-168-16-a,b
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