Pale purple and taupe floral brocade fabric panel

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A pale purple and taupe floral brocade fabric panel. The panel is made of one piece of fabric. The selvage is present on one length end while the other edges are raw. The fabric is made of purple warps with taupe and cream weft threads. Silver thread is also used as the background of the weft. The brocade pattern features calla lilies and leaves.

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