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Brocade: Bird and Flower Design
Persian
Medium/Technique
Silk and silver and gold-colored metallic thread brocade
Dimensions
79.5 x 49 cm (31 5/16 x 19 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number00.677
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe ground is woven with narrow strips of gilt metal; on this is an all-over design of an ogival framework made up of leaves and flowers and enclosing a bird on a spray of flowers. Pieced.