Fragmentary Silk Velvet with Repeating Tiger-stripe and 'Chintamani' Design

Unknown Artist

second half 15th century

Fragmentary Silk Velvet with Repeating Tiger-stripe and 'Chintamani' Design by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk, metal wrapped thread; cut and voided velvet (çatma), brocaded

Dimensions

Textile: H. 29 1/2 in. (74.9 cm) W. 28 in. (71.1 cm) Mount: H. 31 1/2 in. (80 cm) W. 30 11/16 in. (78 cm)

Classification

Textiles

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1908

Accession Number

08.109.23

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