Fragment

Italy, c. 1600

A work made of silk and gold gilt strips, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut, and voided velvet. · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Italy ¹
Date: c. 1600 ¹
Medium: Silk and gold gilt strips, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut, and voided velvet ¹
Original: 1,568 × 2,250 px ¹
License: Public domain (Art Institute of Chicago)
Credit: Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society

Object record, Art Institute of Chicago

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