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Two Fragments

A work made of silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut and voided velvet.
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  • A work made of silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut and voided velvet.

Date:

16th century

Artist:

Italy

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Two Fragments

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1501–1600

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut, uncut and voided velvet

Dimensions

a: 16.4 × 12.6 cm (6 1/2 × 5 in.); b: 15.5 × 13.7 cm (6 1/8 × 5 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1895.759a-b

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