18th century
49 x 52 cm (19 5/16 x 20 1/2 in.)
Silk, metallic yarns (filé. lamé and frisé) and sequins
18th-19th centuryItalianSilk brocade
17th centurySpanishSilk brocade: medium green silk ground of dyed yarns in tabby weave (possibly in lampas weave), the ground interwoven in brocade with strips of double-layered paper faced with gold leaf (possibly on a ground of red bole)
13th-14th centuryChineseVelvet
Wool
17th century