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Piece of velvet
Probably Italian
16th–17th century
Medium/Technique
Velvet
Dimensions
Height x width: 6 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (17.5 x 15 cm)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.418
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe white silk ground is woven with narrow strips of silver and occasional blue threads. The design of elaborate fleur-de-lis enclosed by stems bearing conventional flowers in profile rosettes, and other forms is of blue....