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Fragment with palmettes, leaves, and floral quatrefoils

Persian
17th century
Object Place: Iran

Medium/Technique Silk cut-and-voided velvet with gold-colored metal-wrapped on silk core
Dimensions 87 x 18.5 cm (34 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number04.1668
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionVelvet with design of palmettes, leaves and open four-petalled flowers, detailed with small flowers, is of dull blue, deep red, yellow and dark blue on a metallic ground.
ProvenanceDenman Ross Collection, given Nov. 3, 1904