Panel

Panel

1450-1500 · Italy

Silk, plain weave variation with supplementary gilt-metal-strip wrapped silk facing wefts forming weft loops in areas and with supplementary pile warps forming cut, pile-on-pile, voided velvet

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society

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