Ikat Panel
Textile ArtsUzbek19th century

Ikat Panel

3rd quarter of 19th century

Description

This early wallhanging with alternating striped patterns has the characteristic saturated color of early ikats along with a tight, almost electric tension between the curved floral patterns and the sharply pointed chevron stripes that surround them. It demonstrates a warped-face plain weave.

Classification
Textile Arts
Medium
Silk
Culture
Uzbek
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

165.74 x 95.25 cm (65 1/4 x 37 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Collection of Dr. Guido Goldman; gift to the Harvard Art Museum, 2005.

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