Bursa Silk Velvet, early 17th c.

مخملة حرير بروسية (قرن 17)

Bursa Silk Velvet, early 17th c.; V&A, accession 96-1878.

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A silk velvet from Bursa; early seventeenth century. In the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. 1

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Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal

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