Cope with Hood and Orphrey Band

France or Italy

louis xveuropeantextileweaving

Date

1725/75

Medium

Silk, satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and brocading and self-patterning complementary ground wefts; edged with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk woven tape

Dimensions

148.7 × 303.4 cm (58 1/2 × 119 1/2 in.); Repeat: 51.5 × 27.6 cm (20 1/4 × 10 7/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Ella M. Schapper Fund

Also notable

Works in the same vein

E-21: French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period, 1740-60

E-22: French Provincial Bedroom of the Louis XV Period, 18th Century