Chair back
| Title | Chair back |
|---|---|
| Artist | Louis Tessier |
| Date | 1766–71 18th century |
| Medium | Wool and silk (22-24 warps per inch, 9-10 per centimeter). |
| Classification | Textiles-Tapestries |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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