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Fragment
Italian
14th century
Object Place: Italy (?)
Medium/Technique
Silk; Damask
Dimensions
13 x 21 cm (5 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number48.380
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLarge yellow palmette with interior deer and small stylized leaves and stems on green background. Fragmentary and discolored. Compound weaving.
ProvenanceBy 1939, Adolph Loewi, Venice and Los Angeles; 1948, sold by Loewi to the MFA for $180. (Accession Date: May 13, 1948)