Front Panel of Ecclesiastical Garment

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Front Panel of Ecclesiastical Garment

Iran or Eastern Europe, 17th century
Textiles
Panel: Silk and metallic-thread satin with silk and metallic-thread supplementary weft patterning bound in twill (lampas), with metallic-thread lace and metallic-thread fringe Separate lining: Silk satin
Panel: 60 × 13 1/4 in. (152.4 × 33.66 cm) Lining: 58 × 14 1/2 in. (147.32 × 36.83 cm)
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky (M.73.5.701a-b)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed.  Islamic Art:  The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection.  Los Angeles:  Museum Associates, 1973.