Vestment, Medium: silk, cotton, metal Technique: cut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain weave foundation with addition of one supplementary weft (metal) for facing, Vestment with purple cut velvet pattern of large symmetrical floral motif with leaves, incorporating large single flowers and branches of flowers on a yellow background faced with gilded metal strips., Russia, 19th century, woven textiles, Vestment

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