Brocade, ca. 1600, Attributed to Iran, Silk, metal thread; lampas, H. 59 in. ( cm), Textiles-Brocades

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Brocade, ca. 1600, Attributed to Iran, Silk, metal thread; lampas, H. 59 in. ( cm), Textiles-Brocades, During the seventeenth century, rows of flowering plants became fashionable designs for textiles in Iran, India, and Turkey. In this early example, a design of undulating white stems (originally silver) and branches of roses, irises, and other flowers are set against a background of gold

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