Textile ArtsUzbek19th century

Velvet Ikat Panel

3rd quarter of 19th century

Description

This panel has a design of two complete and one partial oval lozenges alternating with triangular side elements, each containing a tree-like, branching vegetal form.

Classification

Textile Arts

Medium

Silk

Culture

Uzbek

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

123.83 x 33.02 cm (48 3/4 x 13 in.)

Provenance

Collection of Dr. Guido Goldman; gift to the Harvard Art Museum, 2005.

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