"A silk, woven, patterned textile fragment. Striped and banded lampas. Ground of 3:1 twill, Z direction. The warps change colour to create a striped fabric. The pattern is creating using lisere effect of the ground warp and lance effect of the supplementary weft, also of changing colours. The design includes a band of colour and rows of patterned motifs (including floral motifs, balls, oblong shapes, spinning tops). The pattern is bound by the binding warp in a plain weave over \u00BC of the [double] warp ends.\n\nWarp\nRatio 4 (doubles):1\n1)\tground\nsilk, x-ply, S twist, doubles [with occasional singles - perhaps 1 single to 14 doubles]\n\tpurple, cream, light green, dark green, blue, bronze\n\tapp. 80 ends cm\n2)\tbinding\n\tsilk, 1 ply, slight S\n\tred\n\nWeft\nRatio 1:1\n1)\tground (lisere)\n\tsilk, x-ply, STA, thick\n\tolive green/straw intermingled\n\tapp. 20 picks cm\n2)\tsupplementary lance\n\ta) silk, x-ply, STA, thick\n\t dark green, cream, purple, yellow, light orange, dark orange, red\n\tb) gilded paper - metallic (gold alloy?) paper strips (lined one side only)"@en . . . .