Border
15th century
Silk, gold gilt strip wound around linen fiber core, intergrated compound-weave of warp-float faced satin weave and twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts
5.4 × 21.2 cm (2.1 × 8.3 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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