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"Renaissance" Fringe

16th century
Silk and gold gilt strip wound around silk fiber core, plain weave with supplementary patterning weft loop fringe and extended ground weft cut fringe
63 × 2.2 cm (24.8 × 0.9 in)

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

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