Description
Two rows of foliated inscription in medium tan appear on a tan ground. The foliage is in dark brown. The second row is a mirror image of the orthograde inscription.
Provenance
(Nassiri Amini, Tehran, Iran, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) (?-1968); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1968-)
Accession Number
1968.231
Medium
Silk: lampas weave on compound tabby ground
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 61 cm (12 x 24 in.)
Classification
Textile
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund