Textile ArtsNear Eastern

Small BrocadeTable Cover

Description

Square, red and white striped woolen textile with a circular pattern woven in the center. lined with light brown brocade.

Classification

Textile Arts

Medium

Wool

Culture

Near Eastern

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

55.88 x 55.88 cm (22 x 22 in.)

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