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Italy, Venice

Fragment (Dress Fabric)

1500/50
Silk, warp-float faced 3:1 broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut pile-on-pile solid velvet
32.4 × 54 cm (12.8 × 21.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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