Woven Silk
17th century-18th century (made)
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Silk brocade, woven in silver-gilt thread and coloured silks on a purple satin ground. Detached groups of flowers and strawberries, repeated in horizontal rows.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk satin, brocaded in silks and gold thread |
| Brief description | Brocaded silk satin, Iran, 17th-18th century |
| Physical description | Silk brocade, woven in silver-gilt thread and coloured silks on a purple satin ground. Detached groups of flowers and strawberries, repeated in horizontal rows. |
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| Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 2481/1903, 31359/1902. |
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| Accession number | 19-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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