Textile. Only fragment of design remains. Large conventional rosettes in extra wefts of broad paper gold strips on dark blue ground.

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SBS Eclectic Images / Alamy Stock Photo

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2BF20BT

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7.2 MB (358.6 KB Compressed download)

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1581 x 1581 px | 26.8 x 26.8 cm | 10.5 x 10.5 inches | 150dpi

Date taken:

19 June 2013

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