Textile ArtsPersian17th century
Brocaded Textile Fragment
17th century
Description
This small fragment illustrates a small portion of a once magnificent textile. The entire ground was woven from metal threads wrapped around yellow silk–creating a shimmering backdrop against which naturalistic and colorful flowers emerge.
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