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Piece of brocade
Italian or French
17th century
Medium/Technique
Silk and metal brocade
Dimensions
54 x 150 cm (21 1/4 x 59 1/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.50 x .54
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number96.426
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite silk ground woven with narrow strips of silver, on this is a design of curving bands and sprays of flowers, woven with gold thread and reddish violet, pink, blue, green and white silk. Much pieced and worn.