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| Collection | The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| Date | 1710 - 1740 | |
| Date Accessioned | 1992 | |
| Artefact/Item | Textile fragment | |
| Function | Men's clothing? | |
| General Description | 18th Century Italian or French silk with gold thread, self patterned satin plum ground, brocaded with green, yellow and gold. Butterflies on all over self coloured sprigged ground. | |
| Cultural Context | Italy or France | |
| Id Number Current Accession | 1322 | |
| Subject | HH butterflies | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 17 x 7 centimetres | |
| Material | Gold metallic thread, Silk | |
| Visual Information | Figurative | |
| Current Ownership | University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| History Of Ownership | Henry Hammond estate | |
| Rights | Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. | |
| Source | Given by Deryn O’Connor | |
| Technique | Hand woven | |
| Weave | Brocade, Satin | |