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Piece of velvet
16th–17th century(?)
Medium/Technique
Velvet
Dimensions
Height x width: 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (16.5 x 16.5 cm)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.514
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe ground is of light blue silk brocade with stripes of yellow; on this is a powder of conventional plant forms, in the shape of diamonds, of pink cut and uncut velvet. The pink is much faded. The workmanship may possibly be much later in date than the design.