Band
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Band

TitleBand
Date1624 17th century
MediumSilk and metal thread, embroidered net
ClassificationTextiles-Laces
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBequest of Margaret Taylor Johnstone, 1947
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Band” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1624. It is executed in silk and metal thread, embroidered net and classified as textiles-laces. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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