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A work made of silk and gilt-metal strip, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet 

silk, cut, uncut, voided velvet with additional patterning wefts of gilt strips against twill weave foundation.

Panel

17th/18th century

France

France

Silk and gilt-metal strip, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet Silk, cut, uncut, voided velvet with additional patterning wefts of gilt strips against twill weave foundation

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