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Portière

Portière

Anna G. LymanWW-1880-088511
1880·Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; embroidered with gilt paper and gold-leafed-paper-strip-wrapped cotton and silk in satin and stem stitches; laid work, couching and French knots; fringe of gilt-paper-strip-wrapped cotton and silk, wrapped and braided; lined with silk, weft-float faced satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave·227 × 147.3 cm (85 1/2 × 58 in.)

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Year
1880
Medium
Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; embroidered with gilt paper and gold-leafed-paper-strip-wrapped cotton and silk in satin and stem stitches; laid work, couching and French knots; fringe of gilt-paper-strip-wrapped cotton and silk, wrapped and braided; lined with silk, weft-float faced satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave
Dimensions
227 × 147.3 cm (85 1/2 × 58 in.)
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Artist
Anna G. Lyman

Artist

Anna G. Lyman
Anna G. Lyman

Textile

Designed by Anna G. Lyman (American, active 1880/1900)

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Artist
Anna G. Lyman
Year
1880
Medium
Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; embroidered with gilt paper and gold-leafed-paper-strip-wrapped cotton and silk in satin and stem stitches; laid work, couching and French knots; fringe of gilt-paper-strip-wrapped cotton and silk, wrapped and braided; lined with silk, weft-float faced satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave
Dimensions
227 × 147.3 cm (85 1/2 × 58 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1880-088511

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Collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Source
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Anna G. Lyman

Anna G. Lyman

Textile

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