first quarter 17th century
Ivory satin ground pattern of small finely detailed floral sprigs - pink, yellow and blue with green stalks.
36.2 × 29.2 cm (14 1/4 × 11 1/2 in.)
Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1916.
Ramie with vegetable dyes and mineral pigments; stenciled and freehand paste-resist decoration applied on both sides of fabric
18th-19th centuryJapaneseWool and linen
6th-7th centuryByzantineFiber
JapaneseTextile fibers
16th centuryFlemishFiber
18th-19th centuryOttomanCut, voided blue-green and white velvet with silver thread
16th-17th centuryOttomanVelvet
15th centuryItalianBraided and knotted red silk cord with fringed tassels
19th centuryJapanese