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Piece of brocade

French or Italian
Late 17th–early 18th century

Medium/Technique Silk with gold and silver metal threads brocade
Dimensions 74.3 x 18.5 cm (29 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of James William Paige
Accession Number95.1093a
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBlue damask ground. The design consists of bunches of conventional flowers and fruit, with long, curving stems, and is woven with light red, crimson and green silk, and gold and silver thread.