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Fragment of border

Flanders
16th century

Medium/Technique Wool and Silk; tapestry
Dimensions 150 x 36.8 cm (59 1/16 x 14 1/2 in.); Legacy dimension: .368 x 1.50
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.1117
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWarp: wool. Weft: wool and silk. Design: a swag of fruit and flowers, a child and two birds woven with pink, reddish orange, blue, neutral faded green and yellow, on a ground of shaded blue and reddish orange.
Provenance1917, gift of Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 29, 1917)