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W. Mediterranean, Italian (?)
18th–19th century
Object Place: W. Mediterranean, Italy (?)
Medium/Technique
Silk; embroidery
Dimensions
59 x 122 cm (23 1/4 x 48 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.879
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionStylized asymmetrical leafy sprig repeating at various angles in staggered rows. A small four-petal motif in the interstices. Fillet weave (buratto) ground. Geometric motives and green fringe at either motives and green fringe on a green silk net. Stained, several repairs to netting.