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Floorspread with medallion pattern

Floorspread with medallion pattern

1650–1700
velvet, solid pile and pile-warp substitution: silk
Overall: 285 x 165.8 cm (112 3/16 x 65 1/4 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2001.35
Location: not on view
  • European household, [Christie's London sale ,"Oriental and Islamic Costumes and Textiles" June 13, 1989, sale no. TEX 3342, lot 26]; Sun Motoyama Co. Ltd., Tokyo; [Francesca Galloway, London]
  • Indian Heritage: Court Life and Arts Under Mughal Rule. [LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN]: [VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM], 1982. p. 87, cat. no. 222
    Mackie, Louise W. Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 421-423, fig. 10.14
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