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Brocade fragment
Italian
Medium/Technique
Silk; brocade
Dimensions
Overall: 55.9 x 47 cm (22 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Miss Ellen Starkey Bates
Accession Number28.116
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: cream white silk. Design: narrow stripes, small floral sprays connected by ribbons to form an undulating line, alternating with stripes on unconnected floral sprays, woven with pale pinkish orange, reddish violet, yellowish green, bluish green, and cream white silk. Two pieces sewed together, trimmed with gold gimp along side. (two pieces separated, one made a duplicate, trimming removed).