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Fragment

Late 14th/15th century
Silk, gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound by secondary binding warps in twill interlacings
49.5 × 21 cm (19.5 × 8.3 in)

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