Drapery
| Accession Nr.: | 90.23.1 |
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| Date of production: |
ca. 1905
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| Place of production: | Hungary |
| Materials: | lace; metal yarn; repp silk (ribbed silk fabric); velvet |
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| Techniques: | applied; embroidered; line embroidery; with tassel |
| Dimensions: |
width: 85 cm
length: 625 cm
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The drapery was designed to decorate the top border of the wall, right below the ceiling. It probably had similar curtain wings. The surface is decorated with a triple wavy line, geometric patterns and alternating, stylized, Art Nouveau line flower stems. The bottom edge is braided with metal lace and small tassels.
Literature
- Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Horányi Éva: Szecesszió. A 20. század hajnala. (Az európai iparművészet korszakai.). Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1996. - Nr. 9.34. (László Emőke)
