Furnishing Fabric
ca. second half of the 15th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Silk velvet furnishing fabric with pomegranate pattern.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk velvet |
| Brief description | Silk velvet furnishing fabric with pomegranate pattern, Italy, about 1450-1500 |
| Physical description | Silk velvet furnishing fabric with pomegranate pattern. |
| Object history | One reason for the success of the pomegranate pattern may have been that designs like this, on a relatively large scale were best suited to show off velvet techniques. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1123-1888 |
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| Record created | June 29, 2005 |
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