Panel

Italy, Florence

Date

16th century

Medium

Silk, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

Dimensions

85.9 × 56.8 cm (33 7/8 × 22 3/8 in.); Repeat: 34.3 × 14 cm (13 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Through prior bequest of Chester D. Tripp