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Piece of damask
Probably Italian
Late 16th(?)–17th century
Medium/Technique
Damask
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 x 17.8 cm (4 1/16 x 7 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.551
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRed satin ground. The design is of the same color, and is shown by the contrast of weaves. It consists of conventional symmetrical plant forms and branches ending in three flames. Like 98.141, but smaller in scale and less engular in drawing.