Caption

Fabric fragment, silk fabrics, fragments of patterned silk, chiseled velvet, Turkish fabrics. Beige and gold pattern fragment surrounded by cherry-cut fleece on a velvet background. Pattern features saz leaves with a fine floral ornament, lotus-shaped palmettes, and large winding forked thorny flower stems. 17th century, Ottoman Empire 1299–1922, fabrics. Height 86 cm, width 25.9 cm., A long narrow piece of patterned fabric with frayed edges laid flat on a light gray background, showing a faded floral and scroll design in shades of muted red and dusty pink with areas of lighter beige where the weave is worn, and a few irregular patches of deeper magenta fabric attached near the top; the textile surface has visible texture and small worn threads.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A13_028

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Rights managed

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34.5Mb (1.3Mb) / 9.4in x 14.2in / 2832 x 4256 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fabric fragment silk fabrics fragments patterned silk chiseled velvet Turkish fabrics Beige gold pattern fragment surrounded cherry-cut fleece velvet background Pattern features saz leaves fine floral ornament lotus-shaped palmettes large winding forked thorny flower stems 17th century Ottoman Empire 1299–1922 fabrics Height 86 cm width 25.9 cm long narrow piece patterned fabric frayed edges laid flat light gray background showing faded floral scroll design shades muted red dusty pink areas lighter beige weave worn irregular patches deeper magenta fabric attached near top textile surface visible texture small threads.