c. 1860
294.64 x 109.22 cm (116 x 43 in.)
Voided velvet with moire silk
19th-20th centuryEuropean?Wool
19th centuryCombined textiles: ikat (probably Khiva, silk warp and cotton weft); broadcloth (Russia or Britain, wool, with silk thread embroidery in chain stitch); printed cottons (Bukhara and Russia) and pattern-woven cottons.
19th-20th centuryUzbekResist-dyed silk damask ground detailed with stenciling and painting and with decoration embroidered in dyed silk threads and gilt-paper-wrapped threads
18th-19th centuryJapaneseWool
19th centuryPersianBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBook of swatches mounted on paper (56 sheets)
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBrocaded satin (?) with corduroy
19th-20th centuryEuropean?