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Piece of brocade

Persian or Turkish

Medium/Technique Silk brocade
Dimensions 91 x 71.3 cm (35 13/16 x 28 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.479
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionDark blue satin ground. The design consists of an ogival framework made of leaves and flowers and enclosing symmetrically arranged bunches of flowers. It is woven with bright orange red, yellow, bright green, white and deep red silk. Faded and pieced.