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Textile Fragment with a Repeating Pattern of Interlocked Tulips and Poppies
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Silk metal wrapped thread; plain weave brocaded
Rights: Public Domain
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Alice and Nasli Heeramaneck Collection Gift of Alice Heeramaneck 1982
Title: Textile Fragment with a Repeating Pattern of Interlocked Tulips and Poppies
Description:
Silk metal wrapped thread; plain weave brocaded.
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