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Length of furnishing fabric: Exotic Birds and Foliage

(French, 1883–1961)
(French, founded 1888)
1941
Object PlaceLyon, France
Medium/TechniqueJacquard-woven silk
DimensionsOverall: 294.6 x 131.4cm (116 x 51 3/4in.)
Credit LineElizabeth Marie Paramino Fund in memory of John F. Paramino, Boston Sculptor, Textile Income Purchase Fund, Jane Marsland and Judith A. Marsland Fund, Frank M. and Mary T. B. Ferrin Fund, Alice M. Bartlett Fund, and Alice J. Morse Fund
Accession number2002.11
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBianchini-Ferier Collection; Francesa Galloway, London; Purchased by the MFA January 23, 2002
Mathoven et Bouvard
19th century
Restricted: For reference only
Grand Frères
mid-19th century
Ribbon
around 1840
Pattern
Cheney Brothers
about 1925
Monsieur Godard
about 1928
Sample of dress fabric
Walter Mitschke
1920s
Sample of dress fabric
Walter Mitschke
1920s
about 1850
Pattern
Koloman Moser
1899
Coverlet
James Alexander (Weaver, possibly)
around 1827