Fragment
| Title | Fragment |
|---|---|
| Date | 1600s 17th century |
| Medium | velvet (cut, voided, and brocaded); silk and gilded silver strips |
| Classification | Velvet |
| Origin | Iran, 17th century Iran |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Fragment, 1600s. Iran, 17th century. Velvet (cut, voided, and brocaded); silk and gilded silver strips; overall: 10.2 x 55.3 cm (4 x 21 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1946.415 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Fragment” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1600s. It is executed in velvet (cut, voided, and brocaded); silk and gilded silver strips and classified as velvet. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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