Ogival Lattice with Horizontal Design

1600–1650 Average: 134.6 x 41.3 cm (53 x 16 1/4 in.) Source image
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There is a pomegranate design in each ogee (pointed arch) of this silk brocade fragment. The pomegranate is a small tree originating in Persia (today’s Iran) bearing fruit of deep red flesh filled with hundreds of seeds. The pomegranate has been revered as a symbol for health...

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