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Fragment of Blue-Purple Palmette Silk Velvet
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Fragment of Blue-Purple Palmette Silk Velvet

anonymous · 1500 - 1599 · fluweel met uitsparingen; ciselé velvet; tabby; linen (material); silk

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

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Fragment of silk velvet with light blue-purple palmettes on a light ground, alternating in rows and surrounded by symmetrical double scrolls with faintly lobed contours.

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