Fragment, Medium: silk Technique: continuous ivory and discontinuous polychrome suplementary wefts plus supplementary warps ivory in a plain weave foundation ivory., Fragments of an all-over pattern made up of a bunch of roses with trailing floral vine and a fine detached flowering vine arranged in a group. The groups are placed side by side and reversed end to end to counter balance movements. Polychrome pattern on an 'ivory on ivory' geometric-patterned background., France, late 19th century, woven textiles, Fragment