second half 16th century
Crimson cut and uncut velvet on white satin ground panel decorated with crimson pomegranate motif inside ogival arches of vines; red and white checkered silk fringe (1 inch wide ); lined with crimson silk taffeta
170.18 x 62.87 cm (67 x 24 3/4 in.)
Plain weave cotton, linen, and spun rayon curtain material in black and gold
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19th centuryFrenchFiber
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20th centuryPersian