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Piece of brocade

Italian
17th–18th century

Medium/Technique Linen and silk; brocade
Dimensions Overall: 237.8 x 51.8 cm (93 5/8 x 20 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number20.920
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionThe ground and pattern are of red silk, in the worn places the natural colored linen worn places the natural colored linen warp and weft show. The large symmetrical design of composite floral forms is slightly raised.