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Piece of brocade

Italian
16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Silk; brocade
Dimensions Height x width: 21 7/16 x 6 1/2 in. (54.5 x 16.5 cm)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.485
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionDull violet corded silk ground. The design of various sprays of conventional flowers or seed-vessels, is woven with silver and gold, two shades of green and faded pink silk. Pieced and worn.