Fragment
Unknown Maker
Fragment of cream-colored velvet with a stamped design of a large-scale floral design. Made in imitation of Flemish sixteenth century wool velvet.
Credit: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
19th century
Medium: wool, linen Technique: cut supplementary warp pile (velvet), embossed
1921-22-44
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
Where you'll find this
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Permanent collection