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Persian (Iran)
first half 20th century
Object Place: Iran, Persia
Medium/Technique
Silk; Compound woven/Brocade
Dimensions
56 x 71 cm (22 1/16 x 27 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number51.489
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionBlue floss silk satin weave ground with rows of a stylized trefoil floral design, with a lattice filler pattern, in comber repeat. Red, blue and yellow silk yarns; the yellow having widely spaced metallic wrapping. Pieced; worn in spots. Attached paper tag reading, "Iran Teheran 219".