Textile
1620
- Medium
- Medium: silk, silver gilt strips on silk thread Technique: supplementary warp pile (velvet)
- Genre
- Woven textiles
Styles
About
Length of deep red velvet with a symmetrical design of ogees formed by long scalloped leaves emerging from large flower heads, in silver gilt twill. Delicate twining stems, leaves and flowers in red satin weave fill the background.