Fragment, Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile in a five-harness satin foundation (ciselé voided velvet), Rows of diagonally placed motifs in maroon on a purple voided ground. One motif is a foliate rectangle, the other is a leaf. The diagonals are reversed from row to row. The interspaces are filled with tiny rosettes., Italy, 17th century, woven textiles, Fragment

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