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Piece of damask

Probably Italian
Late 16th(?)–17th century

Medium/Technique Damask
Dimensions Height x width: 9 5/8 x 5 7/8 in. (24.5 x 15 cm)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.571
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionRed satin ground on which is woven with yellow silk a design of large leaves and conventional plant forms growing from vases.
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