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Collections

Section of a Velvet Floor Covering (çatma Nihale)Ottoman period, circa 1650

Not on view
Vertical textile fragment with cream ground, allover repeating circular rosette pattern in crimson-red and dusty blue-green, with a narrow border of interlocking palmette motifs
Title
Section of a Velvet Floor Covering (çatma Nihale)
Place Made
Turkey, Bursa or Istanbul
Date Made
Ottoman period, circa 1650
Medium
Cut and voided silk velvet on silk and cotton ground with metal thread supplementary weft (çatma)
Dimensions
69 1/4 x 28 1/8 in. (175.9 x 71.43 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.686
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.