182 x 104 cm (71 5/8 x 40 15/16 in.)
Textile fibers
17th centuryFlemishSilk lampas
16th-17th centuryHispano-MoorishVelvet
18th centuryChineseFiber
19th centuryPersianPolychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin, stem, and long and short stiches on an orange silk ground; blue macramé fringe
17th-18th centuryKorean
Textile fibers
20th centuryGermanWool and linen
7th-8th centuryByzantineWarps: 2 Z spun S plied undyed ivory wool; alternate warps on distinct levels. Weft: 1 ply Z spun buff and undyed brown and dark brown wool; almost all two yarns per shoot. Pile: 2 Z spun S plied wool. Pile colors: dark red, light red, orange, salmon pink, heavily abrashed green/blue-green, green, dark blue, light blue, purple, undyed ivory, and corrosive brown-black. Knots: symmetrical Knots per vertical decimter: 44/43. Knots per horizontal decimeter: 31. Both selvedges replaced: 2 bundles of 2 or 3 warps wrapped in buff weft. Both ends: restored. Woven upside down.
18th-19th centuryTurkishWool and linen
3rd-5th century CEByzantine