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Panel
Persian
18th century
Medium/Technique
Silk brocade
Dimensions
98.5 x 61.5 cm (38 3/4 x 24 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number31.401
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: white silk, scale pattern in weft twill on cloth weave. Design: in the center a niche bordered by vertical stripes, with similar stripes on edge of panel, woven (weft twill) with white silk (originally wounded with gilded silver), powedered with flowering plants woven (weft twill) with pink and green silk. Pieced, worn, and stained.