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Hanging

Artist Artist unrecorded
DateMid-19th century
Place madeRasht, Gilan Province, Persia, Middle East, Asia
(not assigned)Iran (formerly Persia), Middle East, Asia
MediumWool
Dimensions75 3/16 × 45 11/16 in. (191 × 116 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Cyrus Leroy Baldridge, A.1965.31.40 SW
Object numberA.1965.31.40 SW
DescriptionWool support of many pieces sewn together, olive green and dull rose background colors. Embroidery and appliqued pieces in various colors applied to support in 4 border rows of meander type designs, and large central panel iwth stylized arrangements fo floral motifs in 7 diamond shaped areas. Embroidered birds fill spaces.
On View
Not on view
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Artist unrecorded
ca. 1880
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c. 1950-1980
Beaded Belt
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Beaded Belt
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Beaded Belt
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Thobe
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1910
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Artist unrecorded
July 31, 1888