19th-20th century
Floral and foliate design with basket, in green, gold, peach, crimson, and violet on a beige ground; striped green moire silk on back. One of a pair with 1943.1601.A
55 x 57 x 17 cm (21 5/8 x 22 7/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Textile fibers
20th centuryCroatianSilk moiré
17th centuryItalianSilk
SpanishCotton
18th centuryIndianSilk, cut and voided velvet
16th-17th centuryItalianRamie with vegetable dyes and mineral pigments; stenciled and freehand paste-resist decoration applied on both sides of fabric
18th-19th centuryJapaneseGauze damask with metallic buttons
19th-20th centuryChineseWool and silk
17th centuryFlemishMauve/brown brocade with metallic thread
16th centuryItalian