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Piece of brocade

Persian or Indian

Medium/Technique Brocade
Dimensions 74 x 179 cm (29 1/8 x 70 1/2 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.79 x .74
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.642
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGreen satin ground, on which are rows of palm leaves and sprays of flowers, woven with gold thread. Sewed to one end is a piece that is similiar in design, but the motives are not placed so close together. Trimmed with narrow bands of flowers and birds.