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Fragment of Yellow Silk Weaving with Multicolored Embroidery
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Fragment of Yellow Silk Weaving with Multicolored Embroidery

c. 1680 · embroidering; tabby; weaving; satin; linen (material); silk

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

About this work

Fragment of white silk fabric with multicolored embroidery. On the rectangular fragment a V-shape is embroidered filled with scattered flowers and leaves and along the legs of the V a floral vine. Outside the V-shape the pattern also has scattered flowers and leaves.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
zijdesatijn
Credit lineFragment zijdeweefsel met veelkleurig borduurwerk. c. 1680. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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