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Fragment of silk velvet
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Fragment of silk velvet

anonymous · 1500 - 1599 · weaving; velvet (fabric weave); ciselé velvet; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Fragment of silk velvet. On a salmon-coloured silk ground (rib) horizontally ribbed leaves and pomegranate buds are spared from green velvet. Note: On the left a corner inserted, on the right a cut-off selvedge visible in plain weave, 2-coloured.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
zijdefluweel
Credit lineFragment van zijdefluweel. 1500 - 1599. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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