19th-20th century
Crimson velvet with red applied ribbon border on both sides, tassels.
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Book of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseLinen
17th centuryTurkishTextile fibers
16th centuryFlemishFiber
Purple wool on undyed linen thread
3rd-5th century CEByzantineBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseSilk, plain weave
20th centuryGermanFelt
20th centuryAmerican