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Fragments with courtiers and female captives

Persian
Safavid Dynasty
mid-16th century
Object Place: Iran

Medium/Technique Silk and metal-wrapped silk; brocaded lampas
Dimensions 30.5 x 27.6 cm (12 x 10 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number07.703
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionRed ground; parts of the figures of two men in deep cream color, green, and dark brown, flowers of the same color, scattered over the ground. 06.357 a and b may possibly be from the same stuff. Much pieced.
ProvenanceKelekian @ Paris for 350 francs, Nov. 14, 1907. Denman Ross collection