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Length of Chiné velvet

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Object Information
  • Title: Length of Chiné velvet
  • Manufactory: Woven by Maison Pernon et Cie.– Camille Pernon (French, 1753 – 1808)
  • Date: ca. 1788
  • Culture: French, Lyon
  • Medium: Silk
  • Dimensions: Overall: 90 1/2 x 22 1/4 in. (229.9 x 56.5 cm)
    Framed: 91 1/2 x 22 7/8 x 2 1/8 in. (232.4 x 58.1 x 5.4 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Velvets
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.36.2
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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