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Textile fragment

possibly Spanish
16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Silk damask
Dimensions 50.1 x 54 cm (19 3/4 x 21 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number04.1635
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionThe ground is of red satin. The design of an ogival framework enclosing rampant, crowned lions, birds, seed vessels and rosette-like forms, is woven with yellow silk. Much worn.