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Piece of brocade

Probably Italian
16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions Height x width: 29 x 22 cm (11 7/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.572
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionRed silk ground on which is woven with gold thread the design of ogival frame-works connected by crowns and enclosing pots of flowering plants.
Provenance97.485 - 97.596 were acquired by the donor by exchange with the Pratt Institute of Brooklyn, N.Y.,From the Collection bought by them of Salvadore & Son of Florence, Italy, in 1897