Silk Fragment with Wavy-vine Pattern on Green Ground

Medium

Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha)

Dimensions

Textile (largest piece): H. 53 1/4 in. (135.3 cm) W. 26 1/4 in. (66.7 cm) Mount: H. 57 3/8 in. (145.7 cm) W. 30 1/8 in. (76.5 cm) D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Woven

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952

Accession Number

52.20.23a, b

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