after 1927
10.1 x 12.4 cm (4 x 4 7/8 in.)
Gunta Stölzl, sold; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1949.
Silk on cotton
20th centuryAfghanSilk
16th centuryOttomanSilk, silver foil, and gilded silver foil. Lampas with foundation of warp-faced plain weave and discontinuous supplementary wefts bound in plain weave.
17th centuryNorth AfricanSilk
JapaneseLinen tapestry over one wool warp
8th centuryCopticSilk damask
19th-20th centuryEuropean?wool; twill tapestry weave, double-interlocked; supplementary discontinuous wefts
19th centuryIndianTextile fibers
20th centuryGermanResist-dyed silk, satin-stitch embroidery in silk and gold-foil-wrapped threads, and with selected details painted in dark green and black pigments
19th centuryJapanese