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Persian, Persia

Textile fragment with riders in a landscape, 1530-1560

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Persian

Title

Textile fragment with riders in a landscape

Year

1530-1560

Medium

silk

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk

Techniques

  • twill weave,
  • compound weave,
  • satin weave

Dimensions

31.8 cm (12 1/2 inches) (length)

Place

Persia

Type

  • Textiles

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

36.011

Projects & Publications

Publications

Glimpses of Grandeur

Courtly Arts of the Later Islamic Empires

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Glimpses of Grandeur

September 24 - December 26, 1999

A World of Costume and Textiles

September 22 - November 12, 1989

Islamic Art

October 7, 1982 - April 24, 1983

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