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Brocade

Italian
14th century

Medium/Technique Silk; brocade
Dimensions 18 x 63 cm (7 1/16 x 24 13/16 in.); Legacy dimension: .63 x .18
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.844
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionDull light violet satin ground. The design of scrolling stems bearing large and small leaves, griffins and peacocks, is woven with flesh color and yellow silk and gilded gold beater's skin.