c. 1600
Five decorative bands of cut and uncut voided velvet in regular assymetrical pattern of stylized flowers and leaves on a yellow silk ground with gilded and silvered lamé interlace; backed with plain-woven linen cloth
153 x 56.3 cm (60 1/4 x 22 3/16 in.)
silk (ciselé velvet)
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