Fragment of a silk carpet, Fragment of a carpet, a so-called Polenta carpet, of knotted silk. The midfield is decorated with spiral scrolls ending in leaf shapes and cloud bands. The secondary decoration system carries lotus flowers and palmettes. The midfield is framed by a border with a floral pattern., anonymous, Isfahan, c. 1600 - c. 1625, cotton (textile), silk, h 95 cm × w 150 cm
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Fragment, silk carpet, carpet, Polenta carpet, knotted silk, midfield, decorated, spiral scrolls ending, leaf shapes, cloud bands, secondary decoration system carries lotus flowers, palmettes, framed, border, floral pattern, Isfahan, c, 1600, 1625, cotton, textile, silk
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