Fragment of brocade

Fragment of brocade
 (mid 18th century)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silk, (taffeta), metallic thread
Measurements
54.6 × 60.4 cm
Accession Number
D107-1972
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1972
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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