Floral striped silk on a golden ground
1600–1650
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Floral striped silk on a golden ground, 1600–1650. Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722). Samite: silk, gilt- and silver-metal thread; overall: 50.1 x 27.5 cm (19 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2003.96
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- samite: silk, gilt- and silver-metal thread
- Medium
- samite, silk, gilt-, silver-metal, thread
- Dimensions
- Overall: 50.1 x 27.5 cm (19 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 2003.96
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Luxuriance: Silks from Islamic Lands, 1250-1900,
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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