Brocaded silk with foliate medallions from a kaftan
1525–75
Overall: 105.7 x 49.5 cm (41 5/8 x 19 1/2 in.); Mounted: 110.5 x 54.6 cm (43 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.)
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Medallions enriched with floral and foliate decoration were signature Ottoman patterns during the height of silk textile production in the second half of the 1500s. Imperial kaftans with related patterns are preserved in the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul along with those w...
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Terms
Culture
Turkey, Istanbul, Ottoman period
Technique
Silk: lampas weave, silver-metal thread
Genre
Textile
Department
Textiles
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