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Piece of velvet

Probably Italian
16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Velvet
Dimensions Height x width: 12 5/8 x 9 13/16 in. (32 x 25 cm)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.382
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

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