1615-1625
Fragment of dress fabric, polychrome (gold, peach, purple and green) lampas in a barette pattern with small floral bouquets on a cloth of silver ground.
34.29 x 24.77 cm (13 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1916.
Wool
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