early 17th century
Silk lampas fragment of stylized floral sprigs and paisleys in brown and gold.1916.426.A and .B are pieces of the same fabric.
14 × 18.7 cm (5 1/2 × 7 3/8 in.)
Denman Waldo Ross, Cambridge, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1916
Ink on silk
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