Details
A patchwork brocade cover,
made up of various silk brocades including a blue ground silk woven with boteh between cypress trees enclosing calligraphic inscriptions, (backed, wear), Indo-Persian, the brocades 18th century--126cm x 114cm
See Colour Plate 11 (detail)
made up of various silk brocades including a blue ground silk woven with boteh between cypress trees enclosing calligraphic inscriptions, (backed, wear), Indo-Persian, the brocades 18th century--126cm x 114cm
See Colour Plate 11 (detail)
Special notice
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Further details
The inscriptions are probably the weavers signiature, reading "The work of Mohamed Ali"