Textile Fragment

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Textile Fragment

Italy, 1430-1450
Textiles
Silk cut and voided velvet with metallic-thread discontinuous supplementary-weft patterning (brocade) with silk and metallic-thread passementerie
17 1/2 × 22 in. (44.45 × 55.88 cm)
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Fund (M.55.12.77)
Costume and Textiles
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Velvets East and West:  From the 14th to the 20th Century.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1966.
  • Maeder, Edward.  Renaissance:  Costumes and Textiles 1450-1620.  Los Angeles, CA:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1979.