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Unknown Maker, Persian

Textile

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Persian

Culture

Persian

Title

Textile

Year

1800s

Medium

  • silk,
  • cotton

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • cotton

Materials

silk, cotton

Dimensions

144.8 x 121.9 cm (57 x 48 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Estise Mauran and Pauline C. Metcalf

Object Number

84.013

Type

  • Textiles

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A Decade of Collecting (Costume and Textiles)
Jul 17, 1987 – Sep 06, 1987
Textile Treasures from the Permanent Collection
1,000 Years of Textiles
Jan 16, 1987 – Mar 01, 1987

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Unknown Maker, Persian
Textile, 1800s
silk; cotton
144.8 x 121.9 cm (57 x 48 inches)
Gift of Estise Mauran and Pauline C. Metcalf 84.013

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