Fragment, Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet), Fragment of deep purple cut and uncut velvet on chartreuse green silk ground. Design of tiny conventionalized branch with leaf at either end curving in opposite directions, alternating with tiny rhomboids. Alternate horizontal rows turn right and left., Italy, early 17th century, woven textiles, Fragment

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