Furnishing Fabric
1640s (made)
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| Place of origin |
Furnishing fabric of velvet woven in crimson cut and uncut silk pile on a voided yellow ground. It has an elaborate formal pattern of pomegranate shapes with crowns above. There are three panels sewn together.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk velvet |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric of silk velvet, possibly made in Italy or Spain, 1640s. |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric of velvet woven in crimson cut and uncut silk pile on a voided yellow ground. It has an elaborate formal pattern of pomegranate shapes with crowns above. There are three panels sewn together. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Earl of Scarbrough |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.107-1973 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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