applique fragment

Original object type: Artefact
Title: applique fragment
Description:
mss details in Italian, read as [Esemplare originale di ricamo a riposto notevole per il contorno casi grosso the gli da' un 'aspetto grandioso e risoluto, Fine 1500]
Possible translation: Original specimen of mounted placed embroidery (applique) notable for its large outlines, gives the appearance of grandeur and standing, end 1500s.
back of card (English): [Italian embroideries 16th - 17th centuries]
Date range: late 16th-17th Century
Date: 1637

applique fragment