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Piece of velvet
Italian
Late 15th–16th century
Medium/Technique
Velvet
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number01.109
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe design of large leaf forms, composed of conventional leaf, flower and fruit forms is woven of red velvet and gold thread. The surface of the velvet is powdered with small loops of gold thread.