17th century
105 x 158 cm (41 5/16 x 62 3/16 in.)
Hervey E. Wetzel (1888-1919), Boston, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1919.
Polychromed silk and metallic yarns (silver lamé and gilt frisé)
16th-17th centuryEuropeanLinen and wool, tapestry woven
5th-6th centuryByzantineWarp-faced satin foundaton with continuous and discontinuous patterning wefts
19th centuryCentral AsianWool, tapestry woven
8th centuryCopticBlue silk with embroidered decoration
18th centuryChineseWool and linen, tapestry weave
CopticSilk and metallic thread lampas on satin foundation
16th centuryOttomanWool and linen, tapestry weave
5th centuryEgyptian