early 17th century
Textile fragment of green ribbed silk ground with stylized palmettes and flowers in cream, white and silver lamé and gilt filé
14 × 21 cm (5 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)
Denman Waldo Ross, Cambridge, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1916
Wool
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20th centuryAustrian