Fragment

Fragment

Nasrid dynasty (1230–1492), late 15th century · Spain

Silk, lampas technique; warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning and self-patterning wefts;

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Purchased with funds provided by the Textile Society; Mrs. Julian Armstrong Jr.; Barbara E. and Richard J. Franke Fund,…

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