Historic swatch

UnknownEarly 17th Century

Museo del Traje, Madrid
Madrid, Spain

Horizontal, rectangular piece consisting of a first fabric with floral bands arranged diagonally in maroon, green, and beige. A band of another fabric with a floral design in blue, green, and beige is placed on top of this one. Then, there is a maroon edging around the sides. It is lined with a green supporting fabric.

Details

Title: Historic swatch
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: Early 17th Century
Location Created: Near East
Physical Dimensions: 42 x 51 cm
Original Source: CE088721
Rights: Museo del Traje CIPE
Medium: Cotton, silk

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