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Piece of brocade

Probably Italian
16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions Height x width: 23 x 15 cm (9 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.561
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBlue satin ground on which are rows of branches bearing flowers and leaves woven with white, yellow and green silk.
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