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"Nizam"
Length of furnishing fabric
"Nizam"
Designed by: Owen Jones (English, 1809–1874)
English
about 1890
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Silk twill and satin weave (damask)
Dimensions
Length x width: 160 x 54.6 cm (63 x 21 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds by exchange from the Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number2010.21
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionOff-white silk damask patterned with floral motifs and meandering vines. Based on Owen Jones design in "Grammar of Ornament".
Provenance2006, purchased by Thomi and Junnaa Wroblewski, London at Bonhams auction, London; purchased from the Wroblewskis by the MFA (Accession date: January 20, 2010)