Caption

Fabric slab, fragments of a larger textile object, silk fabric, Turkish, 16th century. In the center a large palmette covering the full width, edged with small serrated leaves; inside, symmetrically arranged flat flowers rosettes. In the corners, flower sprigs; on one narrow edge a row of niches each with a central flower. Ornament colors: silver background, gold, and green. Height 103 cm, width 68 cm. Creator, A textured rectangular surface with a worn appearance showing a symmetrical floral and leaf pattern in muted tones; the background is mainly a gray-beige with visible striations, and the decorative motifs appear in shades of gold, light green, and pale beige arranged in a central medallion and repeating border elements, including rounded floral shapes and stylized leaves.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_187

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.7Mb (4.8Mb) / 15.2in x 9.6in / 4560 x 2890 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fabric slab fragments larger textile object silk fabric Turkish 16th century center large palmette covering full width edged small serrated leaves inside symmetrically arranged flat flowers rosettes corners flower sprigs narrow edge row niches central flower Ornament colors silver background gold green Height 103 cm width 68 cm Creator textured rectangular surface worn appearance showing symmetrical floral leaf pattern muted tones mainly gray-beige visible striations decorative motifs shades light green pale beige arranged central medallion repeating border elements rounded floral shapes stylized leaves.