Mat
Category
Textiles
Date
1900
Materials
Silk
Measurements
495 mm (Length)170 mm (W)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 932810
Summary
Brocade mat. Fabric, eight colourway sample ivory silk warp, a. yellow and green silk weft, b. green and ivory silk weft, c. peach and ivory silk weft, d. coral red and peach silk weft, e. pale blue and ivory silk weft, f. mid blue and pale blue silk weft, g. pink and brown silk weft, h. pink and brown silk weft, i. coral red and peach silk weft, warp faced satin weave ground and weft faced stain twill motifs; design, repeat not complete, flowers, leaves and stem; lining, pale turquoise silk warp, ivory (?) weft of heavier count, ridged plain weave; structure, hemmed on four sides, hand and machine sewn.