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Piece of brocade
Probably Italian or Spanish
Late 17th century
Medium/Technique
Silk brocade
Dimensions
Overall: 97.5 x 57 cm (38 3/8 x 22 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number00.489
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionSalmon pink satin ground, on which are rows of ladies with hoop skirts and men standing beside plunging horses. Between the figures are various kinds of flowers and birds. The design is woven with light and dark blue, pink, and two shades of green silk.