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Lampas with Leaf and Twigg Motifs

1989

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Lampas with Leaf and Twigg Motifs

1989

Physical Qualities Cotton, cotton chenille, 60 x 56 in. (152.4 x 142.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville, Maryland
Object Number 2015.316
Lampas with crème colored ground and pattern of large yellow-green leaves and smaller dark cranberry twigs and leaves. The plain woven crème ground interweaves with complementary red wefts and dark brown warps forming twill with supplementary light yellow-green chenille wefts bound in twill creating a simulated cut velvet pattern. Woven selvages.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2015; Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville

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