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Brocade fragment
design of 13th century
Medium/Technique
Cotton and silk
Dimensions
Height x width: 23 1/4 x 11 in. (59 x 28 cm)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number07.694
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CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionYellow satin ground; design of gray cotton sparsely wound with silver gilt. This piece is of the same design as No. 12 in Collection d'Anciennes Étoffes, réunies et déscrites Mme. Isabelle Errera, Bruxelles, 1901. But that piece is described as purple-blue silk, decorated with gilded-golbeater's skin.