Floral Brocade, late 17th–early 18th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas, Textile: H. 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm), Textiles-Woven, Raw silk as well as silk velvets and brocades were major exports to Europe from the Safavid Empire. Contemporary paintings show that rich brocades were equally popular for clothing among the Iranian aristocracy
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Floral Brocade, late 17th–early 18th century, Attributed, Iran, Silk, metal wrapped thread, lampas, Textile, H, 27 1/2, 69.9 cm, Textiles-Woven, Raw silk, well, silk velvets, brocades, major exports, Europe, Safavid Empire, Contemporary paintings, rich brocades, equally popular, clothing, Iranian aristocracy
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