Textile Fragment

Unknown Artist

ca. 1540

Textile Fragment by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk; cut and voided velvet with continuous floats of flat metal thread

Dimensions

Textile: L. 40 in. (101.6 cm) W. 17 in. (43.2 cm) Mount: H. 45 in. (114.3 cm) W. 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm) D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

Classification

Textiles

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of V. Everit Macy, 1927

Accession Number

27.51.2

Tags

Flowers

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