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Textile

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Red and cream-colored fragment containing stripes of varying thickness, some containing cartouches with calligraphic script. Figures include a horseman, human figures in profiles, confronted birds, and other animals.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
18th century
Medium
Medium: silk Technique: double cloth
Dimensions
H x W: 14.3 × 27 cm (5 5/8 × 10 5/8 in.)
Type
woven textiles
Textile
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