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Voided Velvet Pillow with Foliate Design by Unknown — VisualArtsDB

Voided Velvet Pillow with Foliate Design

Voided Velvet Pillow with Foliate Design

Medium: Velvet and damask with metallic yarns
Dimensions: 47 x 50 x 12 cm (18 1/2 x 19 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Genre: Textile arts
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Crimson voided velvet on yellow damask ground, with design of trees and carnations; Eastern-style design. Crimson damask on back, with large floral design. One of a pair with 1943.1605.B

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