Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1600-1700 (made)
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Voided velvet furnishing fabric, red silk pile with details in green. Large-scale pattern of fan-like carnations.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Voided silk velvet with supplementary weft of silver and silver-gilt strip wound around silk cores |
| Brief description | Velvet furnishing fabric decorated with palmettes in gold, silver and silk pile, Turkey, 16th to 17th century. |
| Physical description | Voided velvet furnishing fabric, red silk pile with details in green. Large-scale pattern of fan-like carnations. |
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| Gallery label | VELVET
Turkish; 16th -17th century
Palmettes in gold, silver and silk pile.(Used until 11/2003) |
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| Accession number | 102-1878 |
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| Record created | December 2, 2003 |
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