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A work made of silk, linen, and gilt animal substrate wrapped linen, two-color complementary weft, weft-float faced twill weave with inner warps.
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  • A work made of silk, linen, and gilt animal substrate wrapped linen, two-color complementary weft, weft-float faced twill weave with inner warps.

Date:

13th century

Artist:

Spain or Italy or Germany

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fragment

Place

Spain (Object made in)

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Made 1201–1300

Medium

Silk, linen, and gilt animal substrate wrapped linen, two-color complementary weft, weft-float faced twill weave with inner warps

Dimensions

16.8 × 26.1 cm (6 5/8 × 10 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Art Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1907.540

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