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Fragment

A work made of silk and gold gilt strips, integrated compound weave of warp-float faced satin weave and twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning wefts.
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  • A work made of silk and gold gilt strips, integrated compound weave of warp-float faced satin weave and twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning wefts.

Date:

1575/1725

Artist:

Spain

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fragment

Place

Spain (Object made in)

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Made 1575–1725

Medium

Silk and gold gilt strips, integrated compound weave of warp-float faced satin weave and twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning wefts

Dimensions

74.5 × 27.8 cm (29 1/4 × 10 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Art Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1907.877

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