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Piece of damask

Probably Italian
Late 16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Damask
Dimensions Height x width: 29 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (75 x 23 cm)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number96.597
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionThe ground is of light golden-brown satin. The design, which is woven with light dull green silk, consists of an ogival framework made up of checked bands and enclosing conventional, symmetrical arrangements of flowers and leaves.