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Piece of brocade

Probably Italian
Design of 15th–16th century

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions Height x width: 65 x 46.5 cm (25 9/16 x 18 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.799
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionRed damask ground on which is a design of cone-like forms enclosed in an ogival frame-work and woven with gold thread. Pieced and much worn. Very similar to 96.551 and 93.749.