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Textile (Italy or Northern Europe)

This is a Textile. It is dated 1650–1700 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is silk, metallic threads and its technique is 4&1 satin damask with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri and Pauline Cooper Noyes Funds.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft (a): 104.1 x 54.6 cm (41 x 21 1/2 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 26.7 x 54.6 cm (10 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.)

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Textile (Italy or Northern Europe); silk, metallic threads; Warp x Weft (a): 104.1 x 54.6 cm (41 x 21 1/2 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 26.7 x 54.6 cm (10 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri and Pauline Cooper Noyes Funds; 1994-33-2-a,b

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