Textile

NEP8

From: Persia

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number NEP8
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Persian
Provenience Persia
Period 17th Century | Shah Abbas Period
Date Made 1600-1699 CE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Silk
Technique Brocade
Iconography Bird | Butterfly | Flower
Description

Drab ground, floral bouquet, butterfly and bird design woven in delicate shades of green, brown, old gold and salmon pink. Faded.

Length 71.12 cm
Width 71.12 cm
Credit Line Purchased from H. Kevorkian, 1917
Other Number Getz 363 - Other Number | 303 - Other Number | 4-1969-7 - Other Number

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