Fragmentary Silk Velvet with Repeating Tiger-stripe and 'Chintamani' Design
Unknown Artist
second half 15th century
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