Taffeta
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Taffeta

TitleTaffeta
Datec. 1760 18th century
Mediumtaffeta, brocaded; silk
ClassificationTextile
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineTaffeta, c. 1760. France. Taffeta, brocaded; silk; overall: 44.6 x 55.6 cm (17 9/16 x 21 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1919.109
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Taffeta” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1760. It is executed in taffeta, brocaded; silk and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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