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Fragment of Velvet Trim

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Strip of trim for livery or upholstery with heraldry of azure a bend sinister(?) argent with crest of affronted blackamoor; Vitruvian scroll pattern in red on borders. Uncut velvet on voided ivory ground; Jacquard woven in red, turquoise and gold.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1943 Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss
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Title: Fragment of Velvet Trim
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Strip of trim for livery or upholstery with heraldry of azure a bend sinister(?) argent with crest of affronted blackamoor; Vitruvian scroll pattern in red on borders.
Uncut velvet on voided ivory ground; Jacquard woven in red, turquoise and gold.

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