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Italian
16th–17th century
Object Place: Italy or Spain

Medium/Technique Silk damask, silk and linen woven trim, and linen backing
Dimensions 125 x 196 cm (49 3/16 x 77 3/16 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.809
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionSymmetrical stylized leafy flower with tear-drop center containing a palmate motif; leafy stalk joining adjacent flowers; topped by a pair of confronted birds regardant; repeating in dense taggered rows. Red and yellow silk yarns. Some repairs.