17th-18th century
178.5 x 124.5 cm (70 1/4 x 49 in.)
Silk damask
17th centuryItalianWool and linen, tapestry weave
4th-5th century CEByzantineWool and linen
7th-8th centuryByzantineRed wool ground with blue wool borders, the appliqué decoration in fabrics of varied color stitched in place, the tassels sewn along the lower edge of the bottom border, the banner backed with medium-blue cotton cloth
19th centuryTibetanLinen and wool, tapestry woven
8th centuryCopticwool; twill tapestry weave, double-interlocked
19th centuryIndianLinen
JapaneseSilk and metallic threads
18th-19th centuryPersianSilk with metallic yarns filé
16th centuryEuropeanWool
19th centuryNavajoFiber
20th centuryGerman