Brocatelle Textile
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Brocatelle Textile

TitleBrocatelle Textile
Date1500s 16th century
Mediumplain compound satin; silk and silver thread
ClassificationTextile
OriginItaly or Spain Italy or Spain
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineBrocatelle Textile, 1500s. Italy or Spain. Plain compound satin; silk and silver thread; overall: 81.3 x 29.2 cm (32 x 11 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1918.899
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Brocatelle Textile” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1500s. It is executed in plain compound satin; silk and silver thread and classified as textile. 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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