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Piece of brocade

Probably French
Late 18th(?)–19th century

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 9.5 cm (4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.644
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWhite silk ground on which is an ogival framework of leaves enclosing a vase of flowers, arranged in imitation of the oriental pear or palm, woven with gold and silver thread and gray, and pale violet silk.