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English: Textile (Italy), possibly 13th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Textile (Italy), possibly 13th century
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English: Deep red velvet with offset repeat pattern of gold disks. The foundation is plain weave formed by a red silk warp and tan silk weft; the supplementary warp pile is red silk. The velvet pile is voided in the areas where the coin dots appear, and supplementary gold wefts are floated in pairs to the surface in these areas, bound in twill with the secondary ivory warp.
Date possibly 13th century
Medium silk, metallic
Dimensions H x W: 53 × 26 cm (20 7/8 × 10 1/4 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Textiles
Accession number
1902-1-385
Credit line Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
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  • Type: textile
  • Country: Italy
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