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Sash — Iran

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Written by: Aslı ÖzdemirResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 176276
Iran

Sash

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerIran
Date1801‒50
Culture / OriginIran
MediumSilk embroidery worked nearly solidly in chain stitch and drawn stitch. Fine white cotton cloth. Borders around all sides of circular spiral medallions and panels filled by bute, tulips, and floral sprays.
Dimensions164.5 × 32.1 cm (64 3/4 × 12 5/8 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeCostume and Accessories
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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