Textile ArtsUzbek19th century
Velvet Ikat Panel
3rd quarter of 19th century
Description
This pattern is unusual, and closely related to the geometric patterns of a kilim or flat woven carpet. The material is the opposite of the humble kilim, however, and is instead a fabric of supreme luxury and richness.
Dimensions
73.66 x 30.48 cm (29 x 12 in.)
Provenance
Collection of Dr. Guido Goldman; gift to the Harvard Art Museum, 2005.
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