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English: Hanging (Iran), 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Hanging (Iran), 19th century
Description
English: Vertical rectangular hanging embroidered to illustrate events in a heroic legend – possibly that of Rustam the Slayer of a Dragon – in a multicolored central panel on a red background. Curving vine floral borders on four sides on a black background. Wide outer border with isolated plant forms growing out from the center on a red background.
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium wool, silk, cotton
Dimensions H x W: 244 x 160 cm (8 ft. 1/16 in. x 5 ft. 3 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Textiles
Accession number
1977-80-1
Notes
  • Type: Hanging
  • Country: Iran
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