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Piece of velvet

Probably Italian
16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Velvet
Dimensions Height x width: 13 3/8 x 16 5/16 in. (34 x 41.5 cm)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.392
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionDeep cream-colored silk ground; the pattern of formal dentated leaves set in horizontal rows, all the leaves in each alternate row inclining to the left or right, is of violet cut and uncut velvet. Some of the details of....