Fragment of a Kaftan Back, mid-16th century, Attributed to Turkey, probably Istanbul, Silk, metal wrapped thread; taqueté

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Fragment of a Kaftan Back, mid-16th century, Attributed to Turkey, probably Istanbul, Silk, metal wrapped thread; taqueté (seraser), Textile: L. 52 in. ( cm), Textiles-Woven, This fragment originally was part of a kaftan back and is created in the distinctive luxury silk fabric technique with silver- or goldcolored threads known in Turkish as seraser and in French as taqueté

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Size: 3376px × 6139px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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