Cope, early 17th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk, metal thread, Textile: L. 57 in. ( cm), Textiles-Woven, This garment

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Cope, early 17th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk, metal thread, Textile: L. 57 in. ( cm), Textiles-Woven, This garment exemplifies the use of Iranian textiles throughout Europe. Worn in Christian liturgical services, it is made of several lengths of Safavid luxury silk adorned with metal-wrapped threads. The lattice framework of the design houses a symmetrical bouquet of poppies and tulips around a centrally placed iris in a vase

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Size: 6400px × 3034px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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