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Fragment with Roundel Pattern — Spain

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Written by: Nikolai RomanoContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 104371
Spain

Fragment with Roundel Pattern

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerSpain
Date13th-14th century
Culture / OriginSpain
MediumSilk and gilt animal substrate wrapped silk, weft-faced three- and four- color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps and areas of detached plain weave of inner warps and complementary ground wefts (red)
Dimensions10.3 × 13.2 cm (4 1/8 × 5 1/8 in.); Repeat: 8 × 8 cm (3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeTextile
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