17th century
The central medallion is blue ground; the field is red and is filled with a beautifully drawn blue floral arabesque. Wool warp, wool wefts, and symmetrical wool knots.
398.78 x 304.8 cm (157 x 120 in.)
Silk cut and uncut voided velvet
17th centuryItalianWool
17th centurySilk with metallic yarns
17th centuryItalianLong-armed cross and four-sided silk stitch on a cotton ground.
17th-18th centuryMoroccanSilk and metallic yarns, sequins, seed pearls and jewels
17th centuryGreekSilk damask
16th-17th centuryItalianTextile fibers
17th centuryFlemishSilk long-armed cross and four-sided stitch on a cotton ground.
17th-18th centuryMoroccanSilk two-color damask
17th centuryItalian?Silk lampas
17th centurySpanishSilk and metallic yarns lamé and filé
17th centuryItalian?