Fragment of brocaded silk with imitation slashing

16th century

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Title: Fragment of brocaded silk with imitation slashing
Date Created: 16th century
Physical Dimensions: L. 9 1/4 x W. 9 inches (23.5 x 22.9 cm)
Type: Fragment
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/224460
Medium: Silk and metal thread; ribbed plain weave with supplementary flat metal weft, brocaded with metal filé; supplementary silk weft floats
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: Italian

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