103 x 91.6 cm (40 9/16 x 36 1/16 in.)
Silk on cotton
20th centuryAfghanCotton patterned with block printing and wax-resist dyeing; quilted; backed with modern fabric; and edged with machine-made fringe
19th centuryWool on linen
CopticSilk
16th centuryOttomanWool
6th centuryByzantineMetal thread embroidery on silk
20th centuryOttomanRed wool ground with blue wool borders, the appliqué decoration in fabrics of varied color stitched in place, the tassels sewn along the lower edge of the bottom border, the banner backed with medium-blue cotton cloth
19th centuryTibetanBanana fiber with vegetable dyes, weft ikat and warp stripes
18th-19th centuryJapaneseEmbroidery on muslin
21st centuryAmerican