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Fragment of silk brocade fabric with a pattern of pastel-colored flowers on a striped ground
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Fragment of silk brocade with a pattern of pastel flowers on a striped ground. Pattern: vertical silver bands (fading to the yellow core) alternating with narrow light blue bands in gray-beige framing. Filling of curved flower branches and stiff palmette flowers in pink with white and pink with silver. Note: four fragments attached for analysis (BK-1963-88-C to -F). Oriental textile.
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Credit lineFragment zijden brokaatweefsel met een patroon van pastelkleurige bloemen op gestreepte grond. 1600 - 1800. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.