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Textile fragment with soldiers and female captives
Persian
Safavid Dynasty
mid-16th century
Object Place: Iran
Medium/Technique
Silk and metal-wrapped silk; brocaded lampas
Dimensions
68 x 130 cm (26 3/4 x 51 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number04.1622
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
Description"Captives and Warriors" with rows of armed men wearing pointed turbans, leading captive women by a rope, woven with light neutral yellow, blue and green silk on a red ground. Like 03.685 (5351).
ProvenanceGift of Denman Waldo Ross, Nov. 3, 1904