Fragment

Italy

Date

16th century

Medium

Silk and gilt-metal strips, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound by main warps in plain interlacing

Dimensions

78.4 × 57.8 cm (30 7/8 × 22 3/4 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John V. Farwell III