Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The fabric piece has an overall regular pattern of undulating wave like borders. The birders contain leaves and flowers. It is colored in subdued shades of rose, purple, greenish blue and green. The borders form circular losenges which are filled with stylized flowers, leaves and a pair of goat like animals in a mirrored pattern. Gold threads are visible in the tan background.

Made from:

Silk brocade

Made in:

PERSIA

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

114.3 × 116.2 cm (45 × 45 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.10

Class:

TEXTILE

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Gift of Vera Maxwell, 1974