Mar 17, 2015

Three Figures from a Tunic

Three Figures from a Tunic

750–800

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Tapestry weave; undyed linen and dyed wool

Overall: 18.2 x 20.4 cm (7 3/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Mounted: 29.2 x 29.2 cm (11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)

Gift of George D. Pratt 1926.158.a

Location

Description

Three figures are clothed in large shawls, spotted trousers, and riding boots. They awkwardly carry gifts in bowls or on trays, since their large hands and arms do not seem connected to their bodies.

See also
Collection: 
T - Islamic
Department: 
Textiles
Type of artwork: 
Textile

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