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Length of velvet
Turkish
Ottoman
first half of 16th century
Object Place: Turkey
Medium/Technique
Silk cut and voided velvet with supplementary metal-wrapped patterning wefts
Dimensions
64 x 69 cm (25 3/16 x 27 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number04.121
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionSilk velvet length probably the sleeve of a caftan; red ground of cut silk pilewith voided design of cintamani, or "tiger stripes" and "three balls," brocaded with metal thread (metal wound on yellow silk).
ProvenanceGift of Denman Waldo Ross to MFA, February 11, 1904