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Textile
From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
A ground of gold twill (metal very worn), with serpentine branches bearing carnation and lily blossoms primarily in blue, outlined with supplementary white weft. Other details of the design are worked in supplementary orange and green wefts (badly faded). Right selvedge present.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineTextile. 17th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of George A. Hearn. CC0.
