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Fragment

17th century
Silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave with supplementary brocading and supplementary patterning wefts
21.1 × 22.3 cm (8.3 × 8.8 in)

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