Textile ArtsItalian16th century

Textile Fragment

16th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Brocade

Medium

Mauve/brown brocade with metallic thread

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Provenance

[Emile Pares, New York], sold; to Hervey E. Wetzel (1888-1919), Boston, 1917, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1919.

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