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Piece of brocade
Persian
Medium/Technique
Brocade
Dimensions
46 x 119 cm (18 1/8 x 46 7/8 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.19 x .46
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number07.840
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround woven with strips of silver gilt, all-over pattern of bunches of flowers and birds, held in by an ogival framework. Colors soft yellow, green, light yellow, gray, white and black. The colors are so similar in value that they give a golden tone. A border has been sewed onto two sides.