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Piece of brocade
Italian or Spanish
16th?–17th century
Medium/Technique
Linen and cotton brocade (brocatelle)
Dimensions
67 x 54.3 cm (26 3/8 x 21 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number96.640
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite silk ground. The design of an ogival frame work, composed of large leaves, connected by forms detailed by squares and triangles, and enclosing graceful vases filled with carnations and other flowers, is of white silk and dark red satin.