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Italy, Florence

Fragment

c. 1550
Silk and gilt-metal strip, warp-float faced satin weave with supplementary facing wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet
27.3 × 25.1 cm (10.7 × 9.9 in)

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