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A work made of silk and gilt and-silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:3 and 2:2 's' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning ground wefts.

Panel from a Cope

1708/10

Italy, Venice

Venice

Silk and gilt and-silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:3 and 2:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning ground wefts

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