Velvet with Figural Imagery
مخملة بصور آدمية
Velvet with Figural Imagery; Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession 52.20.11.
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Overview
A silk velvet with metal threads and human figures, Iran; mid-sixteenth century, Safavid Iran or Ottoman Turkey. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1
People and things also explored
Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal
Sources
- Metropolitan Museum Open Access
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