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Textile fragment with warriers and female captives
Persian
Safavid
mid-16th century
Object Place: Iran
Medium/Technique
Silk lampas brocaded with silk and metal wrapped thread
Dimensions
Height x width: 16 15/16 x 13 3/8 in. (43 x 34 cm)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number03.685
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRed satin ground: the design of rows of men with swords and axes, leading a captive by a rope, and separated by trees, is woven with light yellow, light blue, light green, and black silk. Only part of the design is shown in this piece.