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English: Hanging (Iran), late 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Hanging (Iran), late 18th century
Description
English: Central stylized tree flanked by peacocks. Below is a hillock with pairs of lions holding animals in their mouths. The ground is filled with flowers in Indian style and birds. Colors are dark blue, red, and dull olive green with traces of gold. The central panel is framed by successive borders of various combinations of flower motifs. Backed with coarse blue and white cotton.
Date late 18th century
Medium cotton
Dimensions H x W: 267 x 169.8 cm (8 ft. 9 1/8 in. x 5 ft. 6 7/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
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Accession number
1943-43-1
Credit line Gift of W. and J. Sloane
Notes
  • Type: Hanging
  • Country: Iran
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