Panel
Philippe de La Salle
Louis XVI period, 1750/75
Medium
Silk, warp float-faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary binding warps which tie supplementary brocading wefts and ground wefts in plain weave; with inset ovals of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts tied in twill weave by ground warps; seam embroidered in satin stitch
Dimensions
62.5 × 50.8 cm (24 1/2 × 20 in.)
Classification
textile
Department
Textiles
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
64496