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Napkin
Flemish
about 1705
Object Place: Flanders
Medium/Technique
Linen, damask
Dimensions
81 x 108 cm (31 7/8 x 42 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund
Accession Number65.161
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite linen damask napkin depicting the conquest of Barcelona by Charles of Austria; inscription: CAROLVS ARCHIDVX AVSTRIAE BERSALONAM DEVICIT 1705; design is a reverse repeat from left to right. Condition: worn; still representable. Satin of 5cm: Warp 30.5 threads/cm. Weft 35.5 (32-43) threads/cm.