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Piece of velvet

Probably Italian
16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Velvet
Dimensions Height x width: 8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. (21 x 13 cm)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.452
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionRed uncut velvet ground; the design of medallions enclosing diamonds, separated by pairs of leaves and stems, set obliquely, is of silk an dcut velvet, of the same color as the ground. The design is like that of 93.382 and 93.429.