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Piece of velvet

Italian
16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Velvet
Dimensions Height x width: 8 7/8 x 9 1/16 in. (22.5 x 23 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number85.364
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionThe ground is of black satin; the design of six-sided ogees containing symmetrical conventional flowers is of black cut and uncut velvet. Much worn.