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Piece of damask
Italian
Probably 17th century
Medium/Technique
Linen and wool damask
Dimensions
28.3 x 11.5 cm (11 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.503
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGreen woolen ground. The design of conventional flowers and leaves, singly and in groups, is woven with white linen thread. Much worn.
ProvenanceAcquired by the donor by exchange with the Pratt Institute of Brooklyn, N.Y.,From the Collection bought by them of Salvadore & Son of Florence, Italy, in 1897.