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Compound weaving (one of two pieces)

Italian
14th century
Object Place: Lucca, Italy

Medium/Technique Silk; compound weave
Dimensions 4 x 22 cm (1 9/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Textile Income Purchase Fund
Accession Number1973.12b
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTwo confronting dragons attacking small animal using its feet and tail. Dragons in gilt membrane linen yarns all over yellow floral arabesque pattern: green background.