Medium:

Medium: silk Technique: cut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain weave foundation

Type:

woven textiles

Fragment

Made in:

Italy

Date:

16th–17th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Fragment of cut green velvet in a dark yellow ground has a small leaf pattern.

Credit Line:

Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf

Accession Number:

1962-56-124

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4533d8d8e-beea-4540-ba4a-5f135016e320

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1962-56-124