Sleeve with rose bushes and butterflies
early 1600s
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Sleeve with rose bushes and butterflies, early 1600s. Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722). Taqueté ground with twill pattern, brocaded: silk and gilt-metal thread; overall: 26 x 46.5 cm (10 1/4 x 18 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1924.744
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- taqueté ground with twill pattern, brocaded: silk and gilt-metal thread
- Dimensions
- Overall: 26 x 46.5 cm (10 1/4 x 18 5/16 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1924.744
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- 2000 Years of Silk Weaving
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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