Woven Silk
17th century (made)
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Strip of woven silk, brocaded in gold and silver thread, and dark and light green and orange silks on a drab-coloured and pink satin ground (now faded). Rows of tall flowering plants with slender stems and scrolled leaves.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk satin, brocaded in silk and gold and silver thread |
| Brief description | Strip of silk satin, brocaded in silk and gold and silver thread, Iran, 17th century |
| Physical description | Strip of woven silk, brocaded in gold and silver thread, and dark and light green and orange silks on a drab-coloured and pink satin ground (now faded). Rows of tall flowering plants with slender stems and scrolled leaves. |
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| Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 81490/1903, 4463/1903. |
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| Accession number | 267-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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