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The front of a late medieval dalmatic made from Nasrid silk lampas emblazoned with rampant lions
Late 15th century
Spain, Granada, Nasrid Dynasty (1230-1492)
82 x 54 cm; Fine silk lampas textile, 3-weft pattern, with irregular, warp-faced 5-end satin foundation weave and ¼ twill pattern weave, bound in plain weave tabby.