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Textile length
French
mid 19th–late 19th century
Medium/Technique
Stamped cotton velvet with gold metallic pile
Dimensions
Length x width: 91.4 x 50.3 cm (36 x 19 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Textile Income Purchase Fund
Accession Number2010.982
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionBrown cotton velvet with brown gold-metallic pile, stamped with islamic calligraphy in a zig-ziag pattern, design similar to Turkish tomb covers
ProvenanceAbout 2003/2008, acquired on the English antiques market by Junna and Thomi Wroblewski, London; 2010 sold by Junna and Thomi Wroblewski to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 15, 2010)