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Piece of velvet

Italian(?)
Design 16th–17th century, workmanship 18th century

Medium/Technique Velvet
Dimensions Height x width: 8 1/4 x 6 1/8 in. (21 x 15.5 cm)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.370
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWoven with green wool; the ground is of basket weaving; an all-over design of hexagons and diamonds is of looped weaving like uncut velvet.