Three Borders, by France, Lyon, c. 1780
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Three Borders

France, Lyon

c. 1780

Medium
Silk, warp-float faced, satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut and voided velvet
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
a: 70.8 × 20 cm (27 7/8 × 7 7/8 in.); b: 59.2 × 11.5 cm (23 1/4 × 4 1/2 in.); c: 69.8 × 3.5 cm (27 1/2 × 1 3/8 in.)
Culture
Lyon
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Mrs. John C. Murphy Memorial Fund
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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