Public domain
Fragment of velvet
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Linen natural-colored textile fragment with sewn-on woolen strip in velvet. The base weave consists of green woolen threads and the added weft system of black and brown woolen threads forming the drawing. The drawing consists of four parallel stripes, forming bands which cross on the green background and form squares with a geometric ornament in the center.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineFragment samiet. c. 600 - c. 799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
