17th-19th century
7 × 120 cm (2 3/4 × 47 1/4 in.)
Owen Bryant, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1910
Wool and linen
6th-7th centuryCopticLinen and wool, tapestry woven
CopticWool and linen
5th-7th centuryByzantineLong-armed cross and four-sided silk stitch on a cotton ground.
17th-18th centuryMoroccanWool, tapestry woven
7th-8th centuryCopticSilk moiré
17th centuryItalianRed velvet with silk embroidery
18th centurySilk brocade: rust red silk ground of dyed yarns in tabby weave, the ground interwoven in brocade weave with flat strips of double-layered paper faced with gold leaf
15th centuryChineseLinen
19th centuryTurkishSilk and metallic yarns filé
16th centuryEuropeanTextile fibers
16th centuryFlemish