Late 19th century
Length of red damask with a mirrored arabesque design using metal thread cloth outlined with a metal cord (wavy passing). There are woven bands along all the edges and metal fringing on transverse edges. it is lined with a beige material.
TRC 2016.2120
Panel
Textile Research Centre
Silk metal thread
Factory woven cloth (damask) machine braids and fringes appliqué (cloth with metal thread plate) hand embroidered (couching)