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Shawl Embroidery and Velvet

CulturePersian
Date18th century
Mediumembroidery in red, blue, gold, and white; silk and metal blue velvet
Dimensionsa: 4 1/8 x 2 13/16 in. (10.5 x 7.1 cm)
b: 5 1/4 x 3 13/16 in. (13.3 x 9.7 cm)
Classificationstextiles
Credit LineTransferred from the library collection
Object number68.54.1.12ab
On View
Not on view
Collections
Vestment
Unidentified artist
n.d.
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Unidentified artist
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Cloth of Gold
Unidentified artist
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Unidentified artist
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Unidentified artist
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Unidentified artist
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Prayer Mat
Unidentified artist
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Velvet
Unidentified artist
modern copy of 17th century fabric
Silk Embroidery on Cotton
Unidentified artist
19th century
Silk Weave
Unidentified artist
19th century
Brocade
Unidentified artist
18th century