Textile ArtsOttoman16th-17th century

Velvet with carnation and palmette pattern

c. 1600

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Velvet

Medium

Cut, voided blue-green and white velvet with silver thread

Culture

Ottoman

Period

Ottoman period

Century

16th-17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

H. 30.5 x W. 119 cm (12 x 46 7/8 in.) frame: W. 128.6 cm (50 5/8 in.)

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