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Piece of brocade

16th–17th century

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions Height x width: 29.5 x 30 cm (11 5/8 x 11 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James William Paige
Accession Number83.221
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWhite satin ground with the design of conventional leaves forming an ogee, and enclosing a symmetrical conventional group of flowers and leaves. Woven with yellow silk and thin strips of silver gilt, and outlined and detailed with red silk. Like...