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Collections

Front Panel of Ecclesiastical Garment17th century

Not on view
Vertical embroidered textile panel with keyhole neck opening and fringe, densely worked in gold, navy, and blue floral motifs on a gilt-thread ground

Unknown, Front Panel of Ecclesiastical Garment, 17th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Front Panel of Ecclesiastical Garment
Place Made
Iran or Eastern Europe
Date Made
17th century
Medium
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
Dimensions
Panel: 60 × 13 1/4 in. (152.4 × 33.66 cm) Lining: 58 × 14 1/2 in. (147.32 × 36.83 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.701a-b
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.